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Academic Programs<\/p>\n

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About Academic Programs<\/a><\/p>\n

General Education Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n

Career Explorer<\/a><\/p>\n

Online Learning Materials and e-Textbooks (Electronic Textbooks) FAQs<\/a><\/p>\n

Open Door Policy<\/a><\/p>\n

North Carolina Global Distinction Initiative<\/a><\/p>\n

Schedule of Courses<\/a><\/p>\n

Understanding Course Section Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n

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Arts & Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n

Health, Education, & Cosmetology<\/a><\/p>\n

Public Service<\/a><\/p>\n

Technical Programs<\/a><\/p>\n

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The section numbering system will help you determine the delivery method of your class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Codes<\/th>\nDelivery Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
H<\/td>\nHybrid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
B<\/td>\nBlended<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
N<\/td>\nInternet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F<\/td>\nHyFlex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Session Number<\/th>\nSession Sequence<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\n1st 4-week \/ 8-week term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\n2nd 4-week \/ 8-week term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

For more information about Internet, Hybrid, HyFlex and Blended delivery methods, please visit eLearning<\/a>.<\/p>\n

16-week (Fall and Spring) \/ 8-week (Summer)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nDelivery Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
01H-99H<\/td>\nHybrid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
01F-99F<\/td>\nHyFlex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100W-219B<\/td>\nBlended<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
220N-299N<\/td>\nInternet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
350-449<\/td>\nTraditional*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

14-week (Fall and Spring)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nDelivery Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
800N-899N<\/td>\nInternet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Minimesters<\/h2>\n

8-week (Fall and Spring) \/ 4-week (Summer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nSection Style<\/th>\nExample<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
450-499<\/td>\n4-week term<\/td>\n4501H = 1st 4-week Hybrid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
550-599<\/td>\n8-week term<\/td>\n5501N = 1st 8-week Internet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Off-Campus Sections<\/h2>\n

4-week, 8-week, 14-week and\/or 16-week
Traditional, Hybrid or Blended<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nSessions<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
900-919<\/td>\nAdding a number or letter to the section will determine the method of delivery. Please refer to the charts above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Arranged Sections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nDelivery Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
600-609<\/td>\nIndependent Study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
625<\/td>\nCredit by Exam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Career and College Promise Sections<\/h2>\n

14-week (typically) – Traditional, Hybrid, HyFlex or Blended sections<\/p>\n

Adding a number of letter to the section will determine the method of delivery. Please refer to the charts above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section Number<\/th>\nDelivery Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
800-809<\/td>\nCabarrus County Schools, seated section<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
810-820<\/td>\nRowan-Salisbury Schools, seated section<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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