Arkansas State University

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Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

School type Public
Terms Semester
First year of program 2011-2012

Faculty & Classes

Full-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online N/A
Part-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online N/A
Average online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 1 year online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 2 years online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 3 years online teaching experience N/A
Full-time faculty with doctorate N/A
Part-time faculty with doctorate N/A
Full-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's N/A
Part-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's N/A
School finances online instructor training Yes
Continuing online instruction education required No
Full-time course development tech staff supporting faculty N/A
Part-time course development tech staff supporting faculty N/A
Average class size N/A
Maximum class size N/A

Programs

Online bachelor's degree programs 2
Online courses 67
Five most popular majors
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All majors
Health Professions and Related Programs
Nursing Science
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
About the online bachelor's degree program (as submitted by school)

Arkansas State University's programs provide for flexibility with six points of entry each calendar year. The programs are veteran friendly, federal financial aid eligible and competitively priced. The Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies is a degree completion program serving students with prior college experience/credit or the first time degree seeking student. The RN-BSN program provides the working,registered nurse with an accommodating timeline for completion.

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No
Classes No
Group projects/simulations No
Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program Yes
Collaboration among online and face-to-face students Cannot
Students enroll as online students Yes, they are bound to courses as online students after enrollment
Credits earned online equal earned on campus No
Faculty who teach online also teach on campus All
Same curricula for online and face-to-face students All

Veterans

Institution is G.I. Bill certified Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program Yes
Institution is SOC Member Yes
Offers DANTES course(s) for credit Yes

Delivery

Archived classes All
Classes can be received live None
Live online/on-campus classes after 5 p.m. N/A
Online chatrooms Yes
Web conferencing (webinars) Yes
Skype or other visual software Yes
New-student orientation Yes
Review and sign ethics statement No
Percentage of classes with lectures 76-99
Number of times per month faculty evaluate student participation N/A
Courses requiring students to work collaboratively with other students Minority
Class participation graded Yes
Exams Yes
Number of settings in which in-person exams are administered No proctored exams
Anti-plagiarism screening required for essay assignments Depends
Measures to instill academic integrity (as submitted by school)

Remote Proctor, Respondus Browser Lock Down, Turn It In Software, Timed exams

List of Student Assessments Administered

Graduation & Retention

One-year retention rates N/A
Limited time to complete degree No
Target time to earn final 25% of credits 4 years
Maximum time to earn final 25% of credits N/A
Graduation rates N/A
School tracks graduates No
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