Technology at University of North Dakota | Online MBA Degrees | Online Business Programs

Technology & Support

Facebook	http://www.facebook.com/pages/UND-College-of-Business-Public-Administration/139185698218
LinkedIn	N/A
Twitter	http://twitter.com/#!/undbusiness

Usable for classes

Required Internet speed

DSL

Recommended Internet speed

DSL

Delivery modes

Live streaming video	Yes
Live streaming audio	Yes
Recorded video	Yes
Recorded audio	Yes
Software-based readers	Yes
Application for display on tablet computer	Yes
Description of tablet application	Citrix, Blackboard Mobile Learn, Blackboard Collaborate, Adobe Connect, Tegrity
Application for display on smartphone	Yes
Description of application for smartphone	Citrix, Blackboard Mobile Learn, Tegrity
Bulletin boards	Yes
Simulations	Yes
Online labs	Yes

Courses designed by certified instructional designers

Courses designed by an outside firm

Learning management system

Yes

All courses accessible to students from one learning management system

Blackboard	Yes
Moodle	Yes
Other software	Yes
Other software description	Ez! Learning Management System (Campus Developed Learning Management System)

Services

Academic advising	Yes
Bookstore	Yes
E-mail address	Yes
Financial aid office/services	Yes
Access to digitized library materials	Yes
Access to live librarian	Yes
Local area network	Yes
Mentoring	Yes
Technical support	Yes
Live tutoring	No
Writing workshops	No

Instructor response expected within (hours)

N/A

24-7 live tech support

Yes

Archived classes

All

Classes can be received live

All

Live online/on-campus classes after 5 p.m.

Most

Percentage of classes with lectures

All

Student-student engagement

Online chatrooms	Yes
Web conferencing (webinars)	N/A
Skype or other visual software	N/A

New-student orientation	Optional
Review and sign ethics statement	No
Number of times a week students must log in to a typical course	N/A
Number of times per month faculty evaluate student participation	N/A
Number of times per month faculty provide feedback to students on participation	N/A
Courses requiring students to work collabratively with other students	Minority
Class participation graded	Yes

Exams	Yes
Number of settings in which in-person exams are administered	Multiple geographically dispersed settings
Anti-plagiarism screening required for essay assignments	Depends
Measures to instill academic integrity (as submitted by school)
Monitoring by designated proctors. Students must show identification at the exam site. Identity Management system used for login authentication. Blackboard LMS using password protection and time limits for exams.