Success Strategies for Online Learning

This course is designed for students who are new to blended and online learning. To be successful today and in the future, it is important to be comfortable using computers as tools. This subject is designed to ensure that General Arts and Science students have basic skills which can be utilized in future college activities, in the workplace, and in personal life. Many programs will have computer subjects or components which will broaden and enhance this knowledge. Students will be introduced to the techniques and strategies for learning and problem solving in an electronically mediated environment. Students will interact online, maximize the tools provided by the student's Learning Management System (LMS), and effectively utilize various computer applications through discussions, interactive examples, and simulations. This course will also provide numerous self-assessments and inventories to help students evaluate their readiness for online learning. As a final evaluation for this course, students will be developing a personal portfolio