  {"id":342,"date":"2024-07-26T16:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/?page_id=342"},"modified":"2026-04-14T23:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T23:41:10","slug":"student-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/student-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Support and Resources for Online Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-mtsunavy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-179366592089b247fa304d77a2a3bd7a\" style=\"min-height:410px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"500\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1078\" alt=\"Your Blueprint for Success \" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1-1024x320.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/10\/MTSU-campus_-1-1536x480.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f43ad869a3983398b56948da669ffe06 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Blueprint for Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the possibilities of online<br>learning and take the next step <br>towards building your future <br>today!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-white-border-color has-white-color has-mtsublue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-df2e195302974cc563526e48290540ff is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:1px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online#programs\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online#programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Programs<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-white-border-color has-white-color has-mtsublue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-616ab3b1c23bfae470b59bfdb737ca27 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:1px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Costs<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border-color has-white-border-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-width:1px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-mtsublue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-534ea1f0048ead2c8b6f67b4c3221a35 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/how-to-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-white-border-color has-white-color has-mtsublue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-090edc55f50f9921a09e34bb6a934414 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:1px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Us<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MTSU supports equivalent services for online students and on-campus students.  For support contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tonya.dowd@mtsu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tonya Dowd via email<\/a>&nbsp;or at 615-904-8391. Please visit the topics below to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-style-is-not-full-width\" style=\"min-height:144px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-mtsublue-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Degrees\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/majors-MTSU-icon.png\" alt=\"Online Programs \" class=\"wp-image-535\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/majors-MTSU-icon.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/majors-MTSU-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Online Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Tuition-and-Other-Costs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/Tuition-MTSU-icon.png\" alt=\"Tuition and Costs \" class=\"wp-image-536\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/Tuition-MTSU-icon.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/Tuition-MTSU-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tuition and Costs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Applying\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/contact-MTSU-icon.png\" alt=\"Applying and Registering \" class=\"wp-image-537\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/contact-MTSU-icon.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/contact-MTSU-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Applying and Registering<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Taking-an-online-course\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-experience.png\" alt=\"Taking on Online Course \" class=\"wp-image-628\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-experience.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-experience-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Taking on Online Course<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Student-Support-&amp;-Services\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-support.png\" alt=\"Student Services \" class=\"wp-image-627\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-support.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/student-support-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Student Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"#Computer-and-Technology-Support\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/laptop-icon.png\" alt=\"Tech Support \" class=\"wp-image-624\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/laptop-icon.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/07\/laptop-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tech Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Degrees\">Online Degrees, Certificates, and Concentrations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"general\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-degrees-concentrations-and-certificates-are-offered-online\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsegeneralwhat-degrees-concentrations-and-certificates-are-offered-online\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsegeneralwhat-degrees-concentrations-and-certificates-are-offered-online\">What degrees, concentrations, and certificates are offered online?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsegeneralwhat-degrees-concentrations-and-certificates-are-offered-online\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-degrees-concentrations-and-certificates-are-offered-online\" data-bs-parent=\"#general\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>View this list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/\">all fully online undergraduate and graduate programs<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-does-it-mean-for-a-program-to-be-online-and-what-is-a-hybrid-degree-program\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsegeneralwhat-does-it-mean-for-a-program-to-be-online-and-what-is-a-hybrid-degree-program\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsegeneralwhat-does-it-mean-for-a-program-to-be-online-and-what-is-a-hybrid-degree-program\">What does it mean for a program to be &#8220;online&#8221;, and what is a &#8220;hybrid&#8221; degree program? <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsegeneralwhat-does-it-mean-for-a-program-to-be-online-and-what-is-a-hybrid-degree-program\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-does-it-mean-for-a-program-to-be-online-and-what-is-a-hybrid-degree-program\" data-bs-parent=\"#general\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If a program (a degree, certificate, or concentration) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/\"><strong>listed as online<\/strong><\/a>, that means that all the coursework, lectures, assignments, and interactions with instructors and peers are conducted online (meaning via technology and not in-person or on-ground). This format allows you to complete your studies without needing to physically attend a campus. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instructors have the option to require live proctored exams, which can happen via a computer or at an approved testing center in the geographic area where you live. Any required meetings like this will be described in the course notes when you register for a course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A &#8220;hybrid&#8221; program<\/strong> means that <strong>over 50%<\/strong> of the courses in the program (degree, certificate, or concentration) are available online, and some of the courses (less than 50%) <strong>require attendance in person on campus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading a:link {  text-decoration: none; } a:visited a:hover a:active\" id=\"Tuition-and-Other-Costs\">Tuition and Costs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"tuition\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-much-does-my-program-cost\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsetuitionhow-much-does-my-program-cost\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsetuitionhow-much-does-my-program-cost\">How much does my program cost?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsetuitionhow-much-does-my-program-cost\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-much-does-my-program-cost\" data-bs-parent=\"#tuition\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tuition and fees are found at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\">MT One Stop<\/a>, which provides integrated services in the areas of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/financial-aid\/\">Financial Aid<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/one-stop\/forms\/\">Tuition and Billing<\/a>, and transcripts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Online courses have a distance education fee of $10 per credit hour. These funds are used to build high-quality online courses, hire and train faculty teaching online, and provide online student services such as tutoring, mental health counseling, and specialized library resources.&nbsp;Information is available on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\">Miscellaneous Course Fees<\/a>&nbsp;page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There may be costs for materials and textbooks in individual courses. You can purchase these via the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.bncollege.com\/course-material\/course-finder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Phillips Bookstore<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Applying\">Applying, Registering, and Withdrawing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-apply-to-a-mtsu-degree-program\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-apply-to-a-mtsu-degree-program\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-apply-to-a-mtsu-degree-program\">How do I apply to a MTSU degree program?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-apply-to-a-mtsu-degree-program\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-apply-to-a-mtsu-degree-program\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/how-to-apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Apply<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-register-for-courses\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-register-for-courses\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-register-for-courses\">How do I register for courses? <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-register-for-courses\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-register-for-courses\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register for online courses through the online portal&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pipeline.mtsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PipelineMT<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some courses may require you to complete a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/university-college\/forms\/pod\/index.php\">Permission of Department<\/a>&nbsp;(POD) form before you can register.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/registration\/registration-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here<\/a> explains how to register for MTSU online courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-pay-tuition-and-access-financial-aid-and-other-services\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-pay-tuition-and-access-financial-aid-and-other-services\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-pay-tuition-and-access-financial-aid-and-other-services\">How do I pay tuition and access financial aid and other services?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-pay-tuition-and-access-financial-aid-and-other-services\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-pay-tuition-and-access-financial-aid-and-other-services\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pipeline.mtsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">PipelineMT<\/a>&nbsp;is the online portal you use to register for courses, pay tuition and fees, access financial aid resources, and connect with other MTSU services.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-withdraw-from-a-course-or-from-mtsu\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-withdraw-from-a-course-or-from-mtsu\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-withdraw-from-a-course-or-from-mtsu\">How do I withdraw from a course or from MTSU? <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-withdraw-from-a-course-or-from-mtsu\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-withdraw-from-a-course-or-from-mtsu\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Withdrawal options are discussed on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/withdraw\/\">Withdrawal website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-get-my-blue-id-photo-identification-card-student-id\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-get-my-blue-id-photo-identification-card-student-id\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-get-my-blue-id-photo-identification-card-student-id\">How do I get my Blue ID photo identification card (Student ID)?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-get-my-blue-id-photo-identification-card-student-id\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-get-my-blue-id-photo-identification-card-student-id\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Obtain&nbsp;your card&nbsp;and access&nbsp;your account&nbsp;online using the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blueid.mtsu.edu\/login\/index.php\">BlueID&nbsp;Online portal<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be used to purchase goods and services and access MTSU athletic and MT Engage events.&nbsp;&nbsp;A mobile version is available.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Taking-an-online-course\">Taking an Online Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingproctoring-resources\"><button class=\"accordion-button\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableproctoring-resources\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableproctoring-resources\">PROCTORING RESOURCES <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableproctoring-resources\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock show\" aria-labelledby=\"headingproctoring-resources\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Your professor may require proctored exams, which could be administered:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>online through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/proctoru-online-proctoring-resources-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ProctorU<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit\">at the&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"font-family: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/testing\/online.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Testing Center<\/a><span style=\"font-family: inherit\">,&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or at an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncta-testing.org\/proctoring-network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">approved off-campus sites<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MTSU is a member of the National College Testing Association (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncta-testing.org\/proctoring-network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NCTA<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong><em>: that some off-campus locations may charge testing fees.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Review your course syllabus and contact your instructor to determine if your course includes any proctored exams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-and-when-do-i-get-access-to-my-online-course\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-and-when-do-i-get-access-to-my-online-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-and-when-do-i-get-access-to-my-online-course\">How and when do I get access to my online course?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-and-when-do-i-get-access-to-my-online-course\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-and-when-do-i-get-access-to-my-online-course\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>In most cases, you have access to online courses five days prior to the start of the semester. Some professors may prefer, however, to make their content available on the first day of class.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access your online course here at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/elearn.mtsu.edu\/d2l\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D2L<\/a>. D2L is the MTSU learning management system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLxHabmZzFY6n2gj_drEQs5VrPzJ2C-Uxy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D2L Video Tutorials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-purchase-textbooks-for-my-coursesbr\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-purchase-textbooks-for-my-coursesbr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-purchase-textbooks-for-my-coursesbr\">How do I purchase textbooks for my courses?<br><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-purchase-textbooks-for-my-coursesbr\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-purchase-textbooks-for-my-coursesbr\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Books for MTSU online, correspondence, blended, and synchronous courses can be purchased&nbsp;or rented&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;MTSU Bookstore on campus or through the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.bncollege.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Bookstore<\/a> website.&nbsp; Find&nbsp;the books you need for courses by searching using your M# or by the course.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-is-the-instructional-experience-like-in-an-online-course\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-the-instructional-experience-like-in-an-online-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-the-instructional-experience-like-in-an-online-course\">What is the instructional experience like in an online course?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-the-instructional-experience-like-in-an-online-course\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-is-the-instructional-experience-like-in-an-online-course\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>MTSU Online faculty use a variety of methods to share materials, promote interaction between students, and monitor student progress throughout their courses. The benefit of completing your degree online is flexibility. A few courses may require specific log-on times for certain activities or assignments, and all courses have assignments and due dates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingdo-the-classes-meet-synchronously-together-at-the-same-specified-time-or-asynchronously-not-at-the-same-time\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandabledo-the-classes-meet-synchronously-together-at-the-same-specified-time-or-asynchronously-not-at-the-same-time\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandabledo-the-classes-meet-synchronously-together-at-the-same-specified-time-or-asynchronously-not-at-the-same-time\">Do the classes meet synchronously (together at the same specified time) or asynchronously (not at the same time)? <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandabledo-the-classes-meet-synchronously-together-at-the-same-specified-time-or-asynchronously-not-at-the-same-time\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingdo-the-classes-meet-synchronously-together-at-the-same-specified-time-or-asynchronously-not-at-the-same-time\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Most MTSU online courses are asynchronous (not at the same time). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some online courses have a synchronous (live via computer at a specific time). If your course has synchronous activities, those will be noted in the information about the course when you are registering for courses. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingam-i-required-to-attend-any-on-campus-course-meetings\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableam-i-required-to-attend-any-on-campus-course-meetings\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableam-i-required-to-attend-any-on-campus-course-meetings\">Am I required to attend any on-campus course meetings?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableam-i-required-to-attend-any-on-campus-course-meetings\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingam-i-required-to-attend-any-on-campus-course-meetings\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When you take fully online courses, you are not required to attend any on-campus meetings. Professors may offer optional meetings like virtual office hours, but you are not penalized for non-attendance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingare-online-courses-more-difficult-than-on-ground-courses\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableare-online-courses-more-difficult-than-on-ground-courses\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableare-online-courses-more-difficult-than-on-ground-courses\">Are online courses more difficult than on-ground courses?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableare-online-courses-more-difficult-than-on-ground-courses\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingare-online-courses-more-difficult-than-on-ground-courses\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Online learning certainly isn&#8217;t easier in terms of your faculty member or instructor expecting any less of you. Doing well takes self-discipline, time management, and personal responsibility. Because you may not have to be in a classroom at a certain time on a certain day, it&#8217;s easier to tell yourself that you will complete that assignment or do the reading later and then put off the schoolwork until you are rushed to complete the assignments. Online students need to be self-disciplined and mange their time well to succeed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-is-a-blended-course\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-a-blended-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-a-blended-course\">What is a &#8220;blended&#8221; course?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablewhat-is-a-blended-course\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-is-a-blended-course\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>A blended course combines online and in-person learning learning. We combine traditional classroom experiences with online components, offering a mix of in-person and virtual instruction. A blended course will require the student to <strong>attend in person and on campus<\/strong> for a portion of the course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If a course is blended, that will be apparent in the notes about the course when you register for the course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-appeal-my-final-grade-in-a-course\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-appeal-my-final-grade-in-a-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-appeal-my-final-grade-in-a-course\">How do I appeal my final grade in a course?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-appeal-my-final-grade-in-a-course\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-appeal-my-final-grade-in-a-course\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Use the instructions provided in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/policies\/academic-affairs-students\/313.php\">MTSU Student Grade Appeals Policy<\/a>&nbsp;to complete and submit a final course grade appeal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-report-an-issue-or-problem-with-an-online-course-or-program\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-report-an-issue-or-problem-with-an-online-course-or-program\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-report-an-issue-or-problem-with-an-online-course-or-program\">How do I report an issue or problem with an online course or program?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablehow-do-i-report-an-issue-or-problem-with-an-online-course-or-program\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-report-an-issue-or-problem-with-an-online-course-or-program\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can report an issue or problem with a course on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/reportissue\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1010\">Issue Reporting website.<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complaints related to accreditation and fraud via MTSU\u2019s accrediting agency,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/information\/student-complaints-accreditation-fraud.php\">SACSCOC<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complaints related to consumer protection laws offered under the terms and conditions of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nc-sara.org\/sara-student-complaints\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA)<\/a>, must first be filed with the\u00a0institution\u00a0to seek resolution. If the resolution is not found, contact the Institution\u2019s Home State SARA Portal Entity. Here is the list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nc-sara.org\/state-portal-entity-contacts\">SARA State Portal Entities<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nc-sara.org\/state-portal-entity-contacts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specific questions about MTSU State Authorization of Distance Education can be directed to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/\">MTSU Online<\/a>.\u00ad<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Student-Support-&amp;-Services\">Student Support and Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"student\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-contact-an-academic-advisor\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudenthow-do-i-contact-an-academic-advisor\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudenthow-do-i-contact-an-academic-advisor\">How do I contact an academic advisor?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudenthow-do-i-contact-an-academic-advisor\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-contact-an-academic-advisor\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After you declare a major, the&nbsp;college or&nbsp;department in which the major is offered will assign you an advisor.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/advising\/\">MTSU\u2019s Academic Advising<\/a>&nbsp;for more information on college and department advisors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For students who have not yet declared&nbsp;a&nbsp;major,&nbsp;advisors in&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/advising\/\">University College Advising Center<\/a>&nbsp;are&nbsp;available to assist you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingis-online-tutoring-available\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentis-online-tutoring-available\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentis-online-tutoring-available\">Is online tutoring available?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentis-online-tutoring-available\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingis-online-tutoring-available\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Tutoring services are&nbsp;available through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/leo.tutor.com\/admin\/stafflanding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tutor.com<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/studentsuccess\/tutoring.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free tutoring services<\/a>&nbsp;from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/studentsuccess\/tutoring.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> the Office of&nbsp;Student&nbsp;Success<\/a>. Tutor.com&nbsp;provides on-demand, personalized tutoring for students taking online and hybrid courses. With a robust offering of over 250 subjects, you can find help with math, history, psychology, or even computer science and programming. If you have any questions, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tonya.down@mtsu.edu\">Tonya.Dowd@mtsu.edu<\/a>, our online student support coordinator.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-can-i-get-help-with-a-writing-assignment\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudenthow-can-i-get-help-with-a-writing-assignment\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudenthow-can-i-get-help-with-a-writing-assignment\">How can I get help with a writing assignment?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudenthow-can-i-get-help-with-a-writing-assignment\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-can-i-get-help-with-a-writing-assignment\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/writing-center\/online-resources.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online services<\/a>\u202fare available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/writing-center.mtsu.edu\/mission\/\">University Writing Center<\/a>.\u202fThe Writing Center\u202fsupports writers of all levels in all disciplines at any stage of the writing process for any kind of written project or assignment, including multimedia projects.&nbsp; Visit their&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/writing-center.mtsu.edu\/appointments\/\">appointments page<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-library-services-are-available-for-online-students\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentwhat-library-services-are-available-for-online-students\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentwhat-library-services-are-available-for-online-students\">What library services are available for online students?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentwhat-library-services-are-available-for-online-students\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-library-services-are-available-for-online-students\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/library.mtsu.edu\/c.php?g=538303&amp;p=3684605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Library Help&nbsp;<\/a>website is your primary way to access MTSU library services.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distance Learning Library Services provides access to library research assistance, the ability to borrow books from James E. Walker Library, and instruction on using the online catalog and full-text electronic databases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can contact the designated librarian for online courses at 615-898-2549 or email\u202f<a href=\"mailto:Sharon.Parente@mtsu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sharon.Parente@mtsu.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/library.mtsu.edu\/dl\">schedule an appointment<\/a> with the online library assistant.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-do-i-access-the-academic-calendar\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudenthow-do-i-access-the-academic-calendar\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudenthow-do-i-access-the-academic-calendar\">How do I access the academic calendar?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudenthow-do-i-access-the-academic-calendar\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-do-i-access-the-academic-calendar\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/calendar_academic.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Calendar<\/a>\u202f provides you with a semester schedule, including the dates for registration, the beginning and ending of academic terms, holiday closings, final exams, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-health-services-are-available\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentwhat-health-services-are-available\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentwhat-health-services-are-available\">What health services are available?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentwhat-health-services-are-available\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-health-services-are-available\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Student Health Services<\/a>\u202fis here to serve all MTSU students.\u202f \u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">The mission of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/\" target=\"_blank\">MTSU Student Health Services<\/a>\u202fis to ensure the delivery of affordable, accessible, and high-quality health care integrated with the promotion of lifelong wellness for MTSU students.<\/span>\u202f Health Services is located in the location in the Health, Wellness &amp; Recreation Center (REC) and is open Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Fridays, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., during fall and spring semesters. During summer and semester breaks, they are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and are closed during university holidays. An after-hours telephone advice nurse is available by calling 615-898-2988 and following the prompts.\u202f\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingis-counseling-available-to-online-students\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentis-counseling-available-to-online-students\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentis-counseling-available-to-online-students\">Is counseling available to online students?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentis-counseling-available-to-online-students\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingis-counseling-available-to-online-students\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MTSU<a href=\"https:\/\/ccps.mtsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u202fCenter for Counseling and Psychological Services<\/a>\u202fis pleased to provide online counseling services to MTSU online and distance education students.\u202fThey&nbsp;offer\u202f personal&nbsp;counseling, assisting students in their emotional, intellectual, and social growth. Students must meet the following&nbsp;criteria:&nbsp;be currently enrolled in a minimum of one (1) online course at MTSU, demonstrate the need for distance counseling, and have the required technology. MTSU Online Counseling is only available during the Fall and Spring semesters. Students have the option of meeting online (via videoconferencing by appointment) with counselors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A self-help option is available for students who wish to receive immediate assistance via\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/ccps.mtsu.edu\/TAO-Connect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Therapy Assistance Online (TAO)<\/a>.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information or questions about the online counseling services, please email Dr. Robin Lee at\u202f<a href=\"mailto:robin.lee@mtsu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">robin.lee@mtsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-services-are-available-for-military-veterans-and-their-families\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentwhat-services-are-available-for-military-veterans-and-their-families\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentwhat-services-are-available-for-military-veterans-and-their-families\">What services are available for military veterans and their families? <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentwhat-services-are-available-for-military-veterans-and-their-families\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-services-are-available-for-military-veterans-and-their-families\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/military\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center<\/a>&nbsp;is the largest and most comprehensive veterans center on any ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½Èë¿Ú higher education campus. It enables the\u202fover 1,000\u202fmilitary-connected student population on campus to have a one-stop shop to meet a variety of academic needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a\u202fplace for our military-connected students to study, gather, and get help from fellow veterans, who will serve as peer advisors and sponsors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Daniels Center&nbsp;is located in&nbsp;the KUC 124\/316 and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., (615) 904-8347.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-are-the-supports-for-students-with-disabilities\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentwhat-are-the-supports-for-students-with-disabilities\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentwhat-are-the-supports-for-students-with-disabilities\">What are the supports for students with disabilities?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentwhat-are-the-supports-for-students-with-disabilities\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-are-the-supports-for-students-with-disabilities\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The center serves\u202fthe campus community by\u202fproviding accommodations that level the academic playing field.\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/dac.mtsu.edu\/\"><strong>The Disability &amp; Access Center<\/strong><\/a>\u202fsupports student success by promoting independence, cultural awareness, access, advocacy, universal design principles, and technological advances culminating in the understanding that disability is a natural part of the life experience. Students complete and submit a registration application along with medical documentation through the\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/york.accessiblelearning.com\/MTSU\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DAC Student Portal<\/a>.&nbsp;Students&nbsp;login into the student portal using their MTSU email and password (PipelineMT&nbsp;Login).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Disability &amp; Access Center&nbsp;is located in&nbsp;Keathley&nbsp;University Center, room 107 and is open Monday \u2013 Friday 8:00 am \u2013 4:30 pm.\u202f You can contact their office phone at 615-898-2783 or by email at\u202f<a href=\"mailto:dacemail@mtsu.edu\">dacemail@mtsu.edu<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headinghow-can-i-use-the-career-development-center\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudenthow-can-i-use-the-career-development-center\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudenthow-can-i-use-the-career-development-center\">How can I use the career development center?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudenthow-can-i-use-the-career-development-center\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headinghow-can-i-use-the-career-development-center\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Career Development Center<\/a>&nbsp;assists individuals with resume writing, career interests, and interviewing skills. The core of our approach is a highly personalized model for career counseling, job search coaching, and providing assistance for graduate and professional school applications. We seek to build a community of support and connect students to resources, people, and experiences for a successful transition from college to career. The staff provides career advising, resume building, graduate and professional application assistance, job search guidance, workshops, and presentations. For more information and to make a Career Advising appointment, call (615) 898-2500.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingare-there-student-organizations-and-how-can-i-get-involved\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentare-there-student-organizations-and-how-can-i-get-involved\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentare-there-student-organizations-and-how-can-i-get-involved\">Are there student organizations, and how can I get involved?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentare-there-student-organizations-and-how-can-i-get-involved\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingare-there-student-organizations-and-how-can-i-get-involved\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/art\/studentorganizations.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Organization page<\/a>&nbsp;to see which organizations might be a good fit for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTSU&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/spare\/\">Student Programming and Raider Entertainment (SPARE)<\/a> provides quality, low-cost entertainment for students throughout the year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-supports-are-there-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-or-coming-from-foster-care-situations\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsestudentwhat-supports-are-there-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-or-coming-from-foster-care-situations\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsestudentwhat-supports-are-there-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-or-coming-from-foster-care-situations\">What supports are there for students experiencing homelessness or coming from foster care situations?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsestudentwhat-supports-are-there-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-or-coming-from-foster-care-situations\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-supports-are-there-for-students-experiencing-homelessness-or-coming-from-foster-care-situations\" data-bs-parent=\"#student\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>Many students transitioning from foster care and homeless situations will qualify for membership in the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/nextstep\/sss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Support Services (SSS)<\/a>\u202fprogram at MTSU. These students are eligible to receive additional free tutoring, academic and financial aid advising, opportunities to participate in cultural and campus events, and exposure to a wide variety of academic and success workshops designed to enhance their academic success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are having trouble finding a safe and stable place to live or enough food to eat, please contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/foodpantry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MTSU Food Pantry<\/a>, call them at 615-898-2111 or visit&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mtonestop@mtsu.edu\">mtonestop@mtsu.edu<\/a>. You can also speak with your instructor to get the assistance and resources you need.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Computer-and-Technology-Support\">Computer and Technology Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"technical\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-is-the-d2l-learning-management-system-lms\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsetechnicalwhat-is-the-d2l-learning-management-system-lms\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-is-the-d2l-learning-management-system-lms\">What is the D2L Learning Management System (LMS)?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-is-the-d2l-learning-management-system-lms\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-is-the-d2l-learning-management-system-lms\" data-bs-parent=\"#technical\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>D2L&nbsp;is MTSU\u2019s learning management system through which all online courses are delivered.&nbsp;&nbsp;D2L is a web-based software program that helps organize your course material.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use this guide for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/06\/2022-d2l-tools-tips.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D2L Basic Tips and Tricks<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-are-the-technical-requirements-for-taking-an-online-course\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsetechnicalwhat-are-the-technical-requirements-for-taking-an-online-course\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-are-the-technical-requirements-for-taking-an-online-course\">What are the technical requirements for taking an online course?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-are-the-technical-requirements-for-taking-an-online-course\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-are-the-technical-requirements-for-taking-an-online-course\" data-bs-parent=\"#technical\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/elearn.mtsu.edu\/d2l\/systemCheck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">systems check&nbsp;<\/a>may be run on your computer the first time you log into D2L, the learning management system (LMS), to ensure you have installed everything needed to use D2L.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need a reliable computer and Internet connection to successfully complete an online course. If you do not have a computer, you can access courses via the MTSU Walker Library (with an MTSU ID), MTSU computer labs, or a local public library.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwhat-hours-are-technical-support-available\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsetechnicalwhat-hours-are-technical-support-available\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-hours-are-technical-support-available\">What hours are technical support available?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsetechnicalwhat-hours-are-technical-support-available\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwhat-hours-are-technical-support-available\" data-bs-parent=\"#technical\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technical assistance is available through the MTSU Information Technology Division (ITD).&nbsp;You can reach them via the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/itd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ITD webpage<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:help@mtsu.edu\">help@mtsu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or call (615) 898-5345.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can also contact MTSU Online\u202fStudent Services via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/online\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"39\">this contact form<\/a>, and we are glad to assist you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingdoes-mtsu-have-discount-programs-for-online-students-who-purchase-computer-hardware-and-or-software\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsetechnicaldoes-mtsu-have-discount-programs-for-online-students-who-purchase-computer-hardware-and-or-software\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsetechnicaldoes-mtsu-have-discount-programs-for-online-students-who-purchase-computer-hardware-and-or-software\">Does MTSU have discount programs for online students who purchase computer hardware and\/or software?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsetechnicaldoes-mtsu-have-discount-programs-for-online-students-who-purchase-computer-hardware-and-or-software\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingdoes-mtsu-have-discount-programs-for-online-students-who-purchase-computer-hardware-and-or-software\" data-bs-parent=\"#technical\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkstr.com\/middletennesseestatestore\/shop\/technology\/technology-partner-sites\/dell-college-store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dell College Store<\/a>&nbsp;provides information on student discounts for computers. MTSU has many software programs available for student use.&nbsp;Students register using their MTSU email account.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-lightgray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-lightgray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-lightgray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-lightgray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"D2L Getting Started for Students\" width=\"800\" 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For support contact&nbsp;Tonya Dowd via email&nbsp;or at 615-904-8391. Please visit the topics below to learn more. 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