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What is Self-paced coursework?

Is Self-paced coursework right for me?

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Courses offered:

IS:101 Keyboarding

IS:109 Proofreading and Editing Skills

IS:118 Applications-Databases

IS:119 Applications-Word Processing

IS:120 Applications-Spreadsheets

IS:123 Introduction to Windows

IS:124 Windows-Advanced Topics

IS:125 Excel for Windows

IS:126 E-Mail and Information            Management

IS:129 HTML

IS:132 Intermediate Windows

IS:136 Internet Fundamentals

IS:137 Applications-Presentation            Software

IS:156 Intermediate Databases

IS:157 Intermediate Word Processing

IS:158 Intermediate Spreadsheets

IS:161 Advanced Word Processing

IS:203 Building Speed and Accuracy

IS:214 Spreadsheet Macros and            Advanced Topics


HIT:109 Medical Transcription I

HIT:209 Medical Transcription II

 

IS SELF-PACED COURSEWORK RIGHT FOR ME?


To find out if a Self-paced course is right for you, take this quiz now.

  1. My need to take this course is:

    (3) High - I need it immediately for a degree, job or other important reason.

    (2) Moderate - I could take it on campus later.

    (1) Low - It's a personal interest that could be postponed.


  2. Seeing the faces and hearing the voices of students in class:

  3. (3) Not particularly necessary to me.

    (2) Somewhat important to me.

    (1) Very important to me.


  4. I am someone who:

  5. (3) Often gets things done ahead of time.

    (2) Needs reminding to get things done on time.

    (1) Puts things off until the last minute.


  6. I find classroom discussions are:

  7. (3) Rarely helpful.

    (2) Sometimes helpful.

    (1) Almost always helpful.


  8. When an instructor hands out directions for an assignment, I prefer:

  9. (3) To figure out the instructions on my own.

    (2) To follow the directions on my own, then ask for help if needed.

    (1) To have instructions explained orally first.


  10. I need faculty comments on my assignments:

  11. (3) Right away, or I get very frustrated.

    (2) Within a few days or I forget what I did.

    (1) Within a few weeks, since I can review what I did.


  12. Considering my professional and personal schedule, the six hours per week that are normally required for each three-credit class are:

  13. (3) More than I can commit.

    (2) May be more than I can commit.

    (1) Acceptable to me.


  14. When I am asked to use VCRs, computers, voice mail or other technologies that may be new to me:

  15. (3) I look forward to learning new skills.

    (2) I feel apprehensive, but try it anyway.

    (1) I put it off or try to avoid it.


  16. As a reader, I would classify myself as:

  17. (3) Good - I usually understand the text without help.

    (2) Average - I sometimes need help to understand the text.

    (1) I usually need help.


  18. I am capable of managing my time effectively and meeting deadlines:

  19. (3) All of the time.

    (2) Most of the time.

    (1) Never.

Test Score

Score: 27 to 30A self-paced course is a real possibility for you.
Score: 18 to 26A self-paced course may work for you, but you may need additional assistance to be successful in this type of course.
Score: 11 to 17A self-paced course may not currently be suitable option for you. Talk to an academic advisor or the instructor before enrolling.

 

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