NetMath at the University of Illinois

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History of NetMath

Ø Asynchronous 16 week and 9 month courses

Ø Mathematics courses including Calculus sequence, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and Probability

Ø Anyone can enroll in a NetMath course

Ø Open enrollment (one course at a time)

Ø For University of Illinois transferable credit

NetMath courses

Ø Courses are not part of an entire program

Ø No lecture videos

Ø Most courses have a mentor to assist students

Ø Learning through exploration and dynamic visualization

What makes NetMath unique?

ALEKS System

CAS-ILE System

CAS-ILE ($99 access fee)

Ø Course mentor(s) will grade assignments

Ø TAs will grade exams

Ø Homework is worth a large % of the overallgrade

Ø Students are given more than one attempt onhomework

Grading

1. Read through the course description.

2. Ask yourself the questions in the “IsNetMath For You?” section.

3. Set out a schedule based on the course termlength.

4. Find an exam proctor (if possible).

5. Be ready for the course start instructions.

Before Registering

Ø Principal or Superintendent of a schoolØ Dean, Department Head, Extension

Administrator, Registrar, or Official TestingService of University or College

Ø Education Officer in the armed forcesØ Full-Time High School/College InstructorØ Full-time librarian at a public library

Ø Find your proctor within first two weeks ofstarting the course

Proctor Requirements

1. You will receive an email confirmation.(Possible advisor confirmation)

2. Within a few days, we will send you anenrollment confirmation.

3. If you are not a U of I student, you will besent a NetID and email to access billing.

4. After this is set, you will be sent a welcomeemail with steps to get started.

After Registering

Ø Blackboard Collaboratechat room(course orientation)

Ø Piazza Forum to post questions and receive feedback

Ø Course TA

Additional Support

Ø Course is considered complete when yourfinal exam has been taken

Ø You will receive a final grade report

Ø Grade will be posted to UIUC transcriptwithin a few days

Ø May enroll in another course after finalexam is completed

Completing a Course

Contact (217) 265-0439

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