Responsibilities
The faculty and staff from two or more institutions sharing a course through the consortium need to agree on:
- Which institution will host/teach and which institution will receive the course
- Start and end dates for the course and course meeting times
- Any prerequisites for the course
- How many credits will be awarded for the course
- How many seats are available to students from home and receiving institutions
- What instructional support (teaching assistant, technology aid, language practice partner, etc.) will be required at home and receiving institutions
- How assignments and exams will be administered (ideally through course management systems)
- Streamlining admission and enrollment procedures and waiving any associated fees for students participating in the course
- Giving students access to the online library and the course management system
- Providing rosters of students to the Registrar of the home institution for enrollment