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Online Classes - Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access the course?
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More information and directions for accessing online courses is available on the Distance Education website
If you haven't already set up your MGTC student email account, you can click here to find instructions on how to set it up.
- How do the Courses work?
- While each course varies, the general idea is the same. You will access your course through a website where the course is hosted. You will use this website to communicate with the instructor and class, submit assignments, and complete tests.
- How much work is there in a typical course?
- A student should expect to spend 5-8 hours per week on a typical semester course.
- How do I take tests?
- Tests are completed online in most cases. Once you are in your course, you will be able to look at the syllabus to find the method of testing used for your particular course. Tests may be timed and graded automatically. Each course will differ in the type of tests required varying from multiple choice to essay, with some courses not requiring tests at all.
