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Definitions of Alternative Delivery methods
The
principle delivery modes of alternative learning courses at Valencia
and their respective class schedules descriptions are:
| Type of Course |
Typical Descriptions |
| Traditional
(C) |
Course with no online technology used – content is
delivered in writing or orally. |
| Web Enhanced/Facilitated(CW) |
Course which uses web-based technology to facilitate a
face-to-face course. Uses a course management system (CMS)
or Web pages to post course information. |
| Hybrid/ Blended
(CW) |
Course that blends online and face-to-face delivery. A certain percentage of course instruction is delivered via electronic means and a certain percentage of instruction is conducted face-to-face. (Some hours are spent in the classroom with the rest being completed online.) |
| Online
(XW) |
A course where all of the content is delivered online using the college-approved course management System. (All class meetings and coursework occur online**)
** Proctored testing may be required
E.g. a 3 credit/3 contact course students would be required
to participate in online activities to meet the contact hour
requirement in addition to preparation and study time.
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