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Is Online Learning Right for You?

 CMU Online web courses and learning package courses provide a convenient alternative for people with busy schedules or those unable to attend on-campus programs. However, online courses may not be the best choice for every student. Successful students need self-discipline, strong reading and time management skills and enjoy working independently.

In order to help you become a successful CMU Online student, here are some questions to ask yourself. (Remember to answer as truthfully as possible--click the Check Answer button when complete.)

  1. If given a specific date to complete a task, I usually:   

  2. If I were unsure about the instructions for submitting an assignment, I would likely: 

  3. I generally learn best by: 

  4. When it comes to instructor feedback:   

  5. When faced with technologies new and unfamiliar, I generally:   

  6. I am interested in taking an online class because:   

 

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