Student Frequently Asked Questions
Index of Topics
General questions about UOnline
- Where and What is UOnline?
- Who can tell me about the content of a particular online course?
- What can I expect from my online instructor?
- Is the course credit for online courses the same as credit for on-campus courses?
- How do online courses differ from other distance education courses?
- Do I have to Travel to the U of U campus to take UOnline courses?
- Do I have to attend online courses at a specific time?
- Do online classes fill the same U of U requirements as on-campus classes?
- Can I earn a degree by taking only online classes?
- How much do online classes cost?
- Do online courses follow the same schedule as on-campus courses?
- Can I transfer credits from online courses to another university?
- How do I communicate with my instructor and fellow students?
- Is my computer hardware sufficient for an online class?
- What if I don't have much computer experience?
- How can I view a list of all the classes offered by UOnline?
- Do I need to be admitted to the U of U in order to take UOnline classes?
- How do I register for an online class?
- Is there a limit to the number of students that can enroll in an online course?
- What is a permission/access code? I tried to register for an online class, but I need a permission/access code?
- Where can I purchase course material such as textbooks and videos?
- How do I submit assignments?
- How do I take exams?
- Where can I receive a class number for registration?
- When do I start my online class?
- How do I go to class?
- How do I update my UOnline student profile information?
- I still have questions. Whom do I contact?