![]() ![]() But you, and only you, control whether or not you actually learn anything. The instructor can design the course and provide the appropriate material to assist you in learning. The burden for learning and success is on you.with your classmates and your instructor. You must also be willing to share your personal experiences, questions, thoughts, opinions, etc. You should be clear, detailed and succinct in your written communication. The online learning environment primarily utilizes written communication. You must be able to effectively communicate in writing.If you do not have those skills, you might want to reconsider taking the course online. It is your responsibility to have the computer skills necessary to be successful in an online course. ![]() Set a schedule for yourself and stick to it. Do not allow yourself to get distracted from your work in an online course. Playing catch-up is difficult in any course, but is even more difficult in an online course. Staying current in your online course is of the utmost importance. A discussion board or other avenues of interaction will be required in an online course. Active participation in the course is crucial.If there are points you do not understand, ask your instructor for clarification. If anything is unclear, ask for clarification. Make sure you understand the course expectations. Read the syllabus carefully and thoroughly.Expect to spend at least as much time working on an online course as you would for an on-campus course (it likely will require more time). Here are a few tips to help you decide if an online course will be right for you. Success in these courses, however, will require a certain amount of time and dedication. Online courses can be an effective and rewarding way to meet your educational goals while allowing some flexibility in your schedule. In the unlikely event that an issue cannot be resolved by the University, students may file a complaint with the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education or the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. Students are urged to exhaust all possible internal avenues for resolution before filing a complaint with an external agency. Students taking online courses from Northwestern who wish to file a complaint or resolve a grievance should follow the University's Student Complaint or Grievance procedure as outlined in the Student Handbook. ![]() The form will be completed online and electronically submitted to the Dean of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management: Students are asked to use the Student Complaint Form to file a complaint or the Student Grievance Form to file a grievance. We desire to resolve student complaints, grievances and concerns in an expeditious and fair manner. Northwestern Oklahoma State University seeks to maintain the highest standards of integrity and fairness in our relationship with students. ![]()
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