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Are online courses easier than face-to-face courses?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
NO! Online courses are neither more difficult nor easier than face-to-face classes. Students will be expected to work just as hard. It’s important to note that a successful online student must be SELF-MOTIVATED and cannot PROCRASTINATE. You may be able to log into the class and complete the assignments at any time, but you still have deadlines.
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What should you consider before taking an online course?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Online students must be self-motivated and disciplined. Online courses require that you have good computer skills and have access to a computer with Internet service.
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What are some advantages to taking online courses?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Students take online classes for a number of reasons. Some of them may include: Convenience/Flexibility – The fact that you can access an online course anywhere and anytime is major factor to consider. A student can work on their course at 4 a.m. in their pajamas or halfway across the world! One-on-One Instruction – Unlike an on-campus course, the instructor is able to answer your questions individually without the interruption of other students. Students do not have to worry about
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What is Cowley College Online?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Cowley College Online provides students with a flexible, convenient way to earn college credit without having to go to a Cowley College campus or center.
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Will your transcript show that you took courses via Cowley College Online?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
No, your transcript will only list the course name and number and will not indicate if the class was taken as a traditional class or via online.
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Are online courses transferable to other colleges and universities?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Because Cowley College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a member of the North Central Association, most OK and KS colleges and many online and campus colleges will accept Cowley College credits. Go to Transfer Credits for more information.
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Can you receive financial aid for Cowley College Online courses?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Yes, qualified students can apply for financial aid just like you would for a traditional class. Go to Financial Aid for further instructions.
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Do you need to purchase textbooks, software, hardware, or other materials for online courses?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Please visit the Class Schedules. Select the correct semester. In the drop down menu under “By Distance Learning Mode”, select “Online”. Under the title of the course in bright red you will see meeting times and possible software requirements for each course, anything in red are required. Each course will also have specific textbook requirements for that class. Check with Cowley College Bookstore for information about your particular class. Books and access codes for your online course(s) may be purchased online
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How much do Cowley College Online courses cost?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Online courses have one price that includes tuition and fees. Go to tuition to view the current costs.
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Can International students take online courses?
April 30, 2021 | Cowley College
Cowley College Online invites students living outside of the United States to take online courses and earn Cowley certificates and degrees. There are currently Cowley College Online students residing all over the world, representing a large number of countries. Go to the International page for more information. Language Proficiency All Cowley College Online courses, including course instructions, are conducted in English; a proficiency in English is required for all students. If you wish to apply to Cowley but your native language is