Online Courses

If you have access to a computer with an Internet connection that meets the minimum computer requirements, you can take advantage of the convenience of online courses. These courses are geared to adult learners who want flexibility in their schedules. More than 400 online courses are offered in business, computer technologies, health occupations, liberal arts, technology and applied sciences, and more. 

• Assignments and course work are sent via e-mail or through Blackboard.
• You can access the course work at your convenience.
• Instructors may recommend specific times for online chats on subject matter. This gives you the capability to communicate with other students and the instructor.
• You do not attend an actual classroom session.
• Completed assignments are submitted via e-mail or through Blackboard by designated due dates.
• Campus time may be required for meetings or testing.  This will be noted in the class syllabus or announcements.

• Take this quick quiz to ensure that online courses are for you.
• View the Online Learning FAQs.
• View all Online Courses currently available by using the "Search for Available Sections" option.  Add the following three items to narrow your search: Select the semester you are interested in, use the "Online Only" option and add the subject of the course from the drop-down menu.
• Register for an online course.
• Review the Orientation to Online Learning in Blackboard.
• See Programs Offered Entirely Online.
  
  Online tools available when you are enrolled in online courses:
• Blackboard
  • A Learning Management System where students can access many of the online courses, course content (such as syllabuses, assignments and quizzes), and their MATC web-based e-mail.
• MATC web-based e-mail

For more information, call 414-297-7986 or e-mail distancelearning@matc.edu.