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Online Course Options
Types of Online Courses
Full-Online Course
These courses will show as FULL ONLINE in the class schedule
- Full-online courses have course materials, class assignments, discussions, projects, and quizzes online.
- Students are not required to attend classes on campus for fully online courses. However, faculty are required to have online office hours which should be posted in the course syllabus.
- All grades are recorded in the Grade Center.
- Examinations must be completed in a proctored environment or via SmarterProctoring. If you plan to take the examinations at a location other than the UAFS campus, you must complete the proctor formand obtain your instructor’s approval.
- An additional fee will be charged for full-online courses
Synchronous Online Course
These courses will show as SYNC ONLINE in the class schedule with meeting times listed
but no room assignment.
- Synchronous online courses have course materials, class assignments, discussions, projects, and quizzes online.
- Students are required to attend virtual class sessions as listed in the schedule of classes. Meeting times may vary but will consist of at least one-third of the standard times per week. Faculty are required to have online office hours which should be posted in the course syllabus.
- All grades are recorded in the Grade Center.
- Examinations must be completed in a proctored environment or via SmarterProctoring. If you plan to take the examinations at a location other than the UAFS campus, you must complete the proctor formand obtain your instructor’s approval.
- An additional fee will be charged for synchronous online courses.
Hybrid Course
These courses will show as HYBRID in the class schedule.
- Hybrid courses have the majority of course materials online.
- The instructor reduces class meeting time by at least one-third but no more than two-thirds. Summer five-week hybrid courses meet two days a week at a standard time and ten-week hybrid courses meet one day a week at a standard time.
- Most class assignments, discussions, projects, and quizzes are available online.
- All grades are recorded in the Grade Center.
- Examinations must be taken in a proctored environment or via SmarterProctoring. If you plan to take the examinations at a location other than the UAFS campus, you must complete the proctor form and obtain your instructor's approval.
- No additional fee will be charged for hybrid courses.
Web-Enhanced Course
Students attend all class meetings on campus.
- Some course materials such as the syllabus, calendar, announcements, and lectures are available online.
- Faculty members may also put assignments and quizzes online so you can submit assignments and take quizzes.
- You may be able to view your grades in the Grade Center.
- You must take finals and major examinations in the classroom.
- No additional fee will be charged for web-enhanced courses.