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Online Learning

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Jefferson College Office of Online Learning (JCOOL) offers flexible online courses designed to fit your lifestyle and learning preferences. Whether you’re balancing work, family, or other commitments, JCOOL makes it possible to continue your education outside the traditional classroom.

With JCOOL, you’ll find the convenience, affordability, and quality you need to achieve your educational goals, on your terms.

Flexibility

  • Learn on your schedule, anytime, anywhere.
  • No need to rearrange work or personal commitments.

Cost Savings

  • Save on transportation and commuting expenses.
  • Affordable tuition, competitive with other institutions.

Course Transferability

  • Online courses are the same high quality as face-to-face options.
  • Many courses transfer seamlessly to other colleges and universities.
  • Students from other colleges can take Jefferson College courses and transfer the credits back.

Some online courses carry a small extra fee for course delivery. This information can be found in the course schedule. Some courses require that major exams be taken with a proctor on campus. Some instructors may allow use of a remote proctor for these exams. Individual instructor preference may vary.

In Support of the College Vision and Mission

JCOOL works closely with all College Departments to provide “quality learning opportunities that empower individuals to achieve their goals,” through online and hybrid formats. JCOOL strives to meet the following goals: 

  • To promote student engagement in online and hybrid courses.
  • To encourage innovative teaching and learning practices that meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • To create an academically rigorous and relevant learning environment.
  • To facilitate college-wide commitment that supports access, student development, student success, and academic goal completion; and
  • To support faculty and student use of learning technologies.
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Helpdesk

Available to assist students with technology challenges.
Call (636) 481-3234 Option 2.

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Taking an Online Course

Are you ready? Online students need to be self-motivated, engaged, and organized.

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Degrees and Courses Online

The degrees and certificates that can be completed in part or in whole through online coursework.

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NC SARA

Students enrolled in online and distance courses are entitled to consistent standards and policies.

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Online Videos

Having trouble with technology? View helpful videos for answers.

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Online Professional Development

The College offers online professional development courses for adjuncts and full-time faculty.

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Online Student Information

View helpful information prior to the start of each online course to ensure a successful learning experience.

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Canvas

Student's access and manage online course learning materials and communicate with their Professors.

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Mobile Devices

Canvas Mobile Apps Guide for
Android or Apple Device.

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Online Course Quality

Online Courses have the same instruction and quality content as face-to-face courses.

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Online Tutoring Labs

Academic Success Center offers FREE online tutoring in math, science, and writing.