How Telecourses Work

Telecourses include lectures on video, reading assignments, three to five discussion/labs on campus at night or on Saturday and easy access to the instructor by phone or e-mail. The videos are available in VHS fromat; some of the videos are available in DVD format.

A free general information tape on how to take a telecourse is available in the College Store and will be transmitted over cable.

Viewing Options:

Students have the flexibility to choose when, where and how many times they watch their telecourses lessons. Check each telecourse for specific viewing options.

• Cable Television in Anne Arundel County  
  • Comcast: Channel 95
  • Millennium Digital Media: Channel 95
  • Verizon FiOS, Channel 35 
• College Viewing Sites 
  • Arnold campus
  • Glen Burnie Town Center
• Tape Checkout - A few telecourses may be checked out from six county libraries (Crofton, Edgewater, North County Harundale, West County Branch Odenton, Provinces, and South County Deale)
• Tape Rental - Rent complete set of telecourse tapes from the College Bookstore with end of term rebate. Phone and online ordering available; UPS delivery.

Contact Distance Learning at 410-777-2464 or e-mail virtualcampus@aacc.edu.