Discussion Overview
The discussion centers around finding online statics courses offered during the summer, particularly for students needing the course as a prerequisite for upcoming classes. Participants share information about potential institutions and their offerings.
Discussion Character
- Homework-related
- Exploratory
Main Points Raised
- One participant urgently seeks information about universities or community colleges offering online statics courses over the summer.
- Another participant questions the necessity of the online format and suggests looking into local community colleges or specific online institutions like DeVry and University of Phoenix.
- A participant reports that a contacted school does not offer the course online during the summer, emphasizing the importance of timing due to prerequisite requirements.
- Another participant mentions that their university offers an online statics course in the summer, noting that it includes a proctored final exam.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants do not reach a consensus on specific institutions offering the course, and multiple views on the necessity of online options versus local classes remain. The discussion is unresolved regarding the best options available.
Contextual Notes
Limitations include the lack of comprehensive information on all available online courses and the specific prerequisites that may influence course selection.