- Distance Learning courses are recommended for students who work well independently and have solid study skills and self-discipline.
- Distance Learning courses parallel courses taught in the classroom and are transferable to most four-year colleges and universities.
- Distance Learning course are as effective as on-campus courses in terms of student learning.
- Distance Learning students have the same status as students enrolled in on-campus classes.
- Distance Learning classes require as much time and effort as on-campus classes. Advantages are working on your own schedule, and not having to travel to campus frequently.
- Distance Learning courses consist of telecourses and online courses.
- Telecourses are pre-produced television courses broadcast on KCSM-TV.
Televised programs are also available for check-out or viewing in the CSM Library. - Online courses require students to have use of a computer with internet access and an individual email account.
- Telecourses are pre-produced television courses broadcast on KCSM-TV.
Ron Andrade, Distance Learning Coordinator
Building 9, Room 181
(650) 524-6933
andrader@smccd.edu
Hours: FRIDAYS 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
