Take classes online to fit your busy work or home schedule. Interact in virtual classroom discussions and study groups with other online students, and have dedicated online student support at your finger tips.
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Sinclair offers 80 associate degrees and certificates that can be completed entirely online. Additionally, students may choose from more than 300 online courses to complete portions of most other degrees and certificates. These include most general education courses and many core program courses in Business and Computer Information Systems, Health Information Management, Health Sciences, Criminal Justice Science, Management, and more.
Sinclair's online courses and programs are award winning with recognition from Premium Schools as Ohio's Best Online Community College Programs (2021), a Top Online Learning School by Newsweek (2022), and from organizations such as AECT, ITC, and the Bellwether Consortium.
At Sinclair, all online courses (online, blended, and FlexPace) have embedded into the design and development Quality Matters™, the national higher education’s standards for online course development. Sinclair is also a member of the Quality Matters Ohio Consortium.
Sinclair affords students more paths to success with course modalities and options. Choose how you want to take classes that are best for your needs. Online and especially FlexPace courses offer the most flexible scheduling and eliminate the need to drive to campus. Face to Face, Online with Scheduled Meeting Times, and Blended meet at scheduled day(s) and time(s). To read more about what to expect in online, blended, and FlexPace courses, view this Learning Modalities Infographic.
Complete work online when it fits your schedule while adhering to weekly deadlines. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
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Course meets synchronously online using virtual tools (i.e. Zoom) during scheduled day(s) and time(s) and contains online content. Check the schedule to confirm days and times your class will meet. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
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Course meets in person on scheduled day(s) and time(s).
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Online learning completed around your schedule as you demonstrate competency in the subject. Requires computer and high-speed internet
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Course meets in person on scheduled day(s) and time(s) with online content. Check the schedule to confirm days and times your class will meet in-person. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
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Sinclair's learning management system, named eLearn, is powered by D2L's Brightspace. eLearn provides students with the tools and resources needed to excel in an online environment. Current students can access the learning portal directly at elearn.sinclair.edu or login through my.sinclair.edu.
The eLearning Division is the academic unit responsible for support of eLearning courses, peripheral technology, academic coaching and student support, and faculty training.
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