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Online Course Information

This website provides information and guidance in the areas of technology and learning skills for students who take or plan to take online courses at York College.

What is an online course?
Definitions of an online course, an asynchronous online course and a synchronous online course.

Study Skills needed to success in online courses
Watch the orientation video first, then review the study skills that can help you success in an online or hybrid courses.

Technical requirements for taking online courses
Hardware and software required for taking online or hybrid courses.

Technological skills needed to take online courses
Technology accounts and skills you should obtain before taking an online course.

Online Communication Etiquette Guide
Online communications guide for students.

Getting Started with Online Learning
The first few steps to start your first online course.

Accessibility Resources
On this page you will find resources on accessibility for education and technology.

Blackboard for Students main page

Center for Teaching, Learning and Educational Technologies (CTLET) home page