Nicholls State University Distance Education Policies and Procedure Manual

• Distance Education_Policies&Procedures  (PDF)

Outline of steps that faculty members must follow when offering an online course.

• Steps in Offering a Distance Education Course (PDF)

• Request to Offer a Distance Education Course (PDF)

Guidelines that students should follow when taking an online course (include in syllabus)

• Nicholls Student Guidelines for Online Classes (PDF)

The rubric used when reviewing your online course (outline)

• Nicholls State Distance Ed. Course Review Rubric (Outline) (PDF)

Detailed rubric with information on how to properly build your online course

• Nicholls State Distance Ed. Course Review Rubric (detail) (PDF)

List of on-campus contacts for remote students (include in  syllabus)

• Contact List for Remote Students  (PDF)

A detailed list of ways to deter student dishonesty in online courses

• Deterring Dishonesty in Coursework (PDF)

Forms to be used when having a proctored exam for off-campus students.

• Distance Ed. Off-Campus Test Administration Procedure Form (PDF)

• Proctor Approval Form (PDF)

SACS-Criteria for Distance Education Courses.

• SACS-Criteria for DE (PDF)