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About ACC: Distance Learning

Alpena Community College offers selected courses online for students who find it difficult to attend class on campus. The online course delivery format is flexible in time and place by delivering instruction via the Internet and the student's computer. Online courses may require regular participation in online discussion groups and submission of assignments. Courses must be completed within the normal 16-week semester (Fall and Spring) or specified summer term.

Prerequisites for enrollment in online courses include moderate computing skills, an ability to learn independently of the classroom, have a reliable e-mail account on file with the college, and have computer availability with internet access.

Are you are interested in becoming an online learner?
Take this *self-assessment provided by the Michigan Community College Virtual Learning Collaborative (MCCVLC) to see if you are ready for online learning.  See if you have have the appropriate *technology requirements to take an online course.

Help and Support for Online Learners - This page provides help and support information for students taking classes online at ACC.

Alpena Community College is also a member of the *Michigan Community College Virtual Learning Collaborative (MCCVLC) and accepts its courses in transfer.

Take the Blackboard/Online Learning Orientation.
This link will take you to the Blackboard My Institution tab. From the My Courses module, select the Blackboard/Online Learning Orientation link to enter the course.

Frequently Asked Questions About Enrolling in Online Classes (Adobe PDF)

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ACC Courses Offered Online:
BIO 114 Introduction to Biological Science
BIS 100 Computer Keyboarding
BIS 101 Keyboard Skillbuilding
BIS 140 Proofreading & Editing For Business Professionals
BIS 160 Medical Terminology
BIS 167 Medical Ethics and Law for Health Professionals
BUS 234 Management of Information Systems
BUS 248 Business Communications
CIS 120 Introduction to Microcomputers
CIS 140 PC Operating System Customization
CIS 151 Word Processing I: Beginning
CIS 152 Word Processing II: Formatting Documents
CIS 153 Word Processing III: Special Features
CIS 171 Spreadsheets I: Beginning Worksheets and Formulas
CIS 172 Spreadsheets II: Graphs and Charts
CIS 173 Spreadsheets III: Database Applications
CJ 231 Introduction to Corrections
CJ 235 Client Relations in Corrections
CJ 236 Correctional Client Growth and Development
CJ 237 Correctional Institution and Facilities
CJ 238 Legal Issues in Corrections
CON 110 Introduction to Concrete Technology
ECN 231 Economics (Micro)
ECN 232 Economics (Macro)
ENG 111 Rhetoric and Composition
ENG 112 English
HUM 241 Humanities
PHL 125 Language and Reason
PHL 225 Introduction to Philosophy
PLS 221 Political Science
PSY 101 General Psychology
SOC 123 Sociology

For specific course information, please consult the semester schedule or contact the Admissions Office at 989.358.7339.
 
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