Lehigh University distance education

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What time of day are these classes offered?
  2. How many courses may I take?
  3. How long is each lecture?
  4. May I participate in the classes?
  5. How do I receive a satellite course?
  6. How do I receive an online course?
  7. Do I take exams or homework?
  1. What time of day are the classes offered?
    Satellite courses are held in real time and the schedule changes each semester. (Please verify dates and times from course schedule before registering). Online classes are pre-taped (asynchronous). You can access them whenever you have free time.

  2. How many courses may I take?
    You may take 1 course per semester.

  3. How long is each lecture?
    The average time for each lecture varies. Each course description will include approximate time.

  4. May I participate in the classes?
    Online Courses - No, classes are pre-taped.
    Satellite Courses - Yes, you may call in by phone to the live class when a call-in number appears on the broadcast screen.

  5. How do I receive a satellite course?
    If you’re working at a LESN's Partner Site (go to http://www.lesn.lehigh.edu/miscellaneous/lesn_sites_only.html for list of current sites,) your company’s LESN site coordinator will assist you.

  6. How do I receive an online course?
    It’s easy to take advantage of the courses, simply go to our web page and review the system requirements checklist for the online courses, then complete and submit the course registration form.

  7. Do I take exams or homework?
    No, professional continuing education registrations do not permit submission of homework or exams. Since these are professional continuing education courses, textbooks are recommended but not required.

 

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