DE Courses
Distance Education offers a variety of Internet, EdNet, and OnCampus delivered courses.

Note: Course listings and availability are subject to change. If you have any questions please call the Distance Education Offices at (435)865-8085.

Admission
Registration into any of the on-line courses requires admission to SUU. Contact the Admission’s Office at 435-586-7740 or see the website at http://www.suu.edu/prostu/nontradapply.html.

Graduate Admission
If you are signing up for a graduate level class (6000 number) it is necessary to fill out the Admission form for the Graduate program and pay the admission fee. That form is at http://www.suu.edu/prostu/. The Master of Education department can be contacted at: http://www.suu.edu/ed/masters/contact.html.

Registration
If the courses are regular SUU courses as developed through the departments, you may register yourself on-line through the Registrar's web site at http://www.suu.edu/ss/registrar/how-to-reg.html. Follow the directions there. Once you are admitted, you may use their registration form linked at that site under step No. 5. If you prefer, you may call the Registrar's Office at 435-586-7714 or 7715, or visit them on the SUU Campus in the Sharwan Smith Student Center.

Non-Resident Students taking SUU courses:
The link here is the outline of the registration process through the Distance Education department, School of Continuing and Professional Studies. View information.

Payment
Contact the SUU Cashier at (435)586-7720 when your course is in the system and give personnel in that office your credit card number. If you have funding through a third party such as Vocational Rehabilitation or the VA, provide the Cashier’s Office with a copy of your billing authorization by sending it to SUU Cashier, 351 W University Blvd., Cedar City, UT 84720 or Fax it to 435-865-8470.

Policies and Procedures
It is reccomended that all current and potential students taking Distance Education offerings understand the requirements and guidelines regarding the courses they take.

Course Completion
All work must be completed within the SUU semester schedule. Consult the SUU calendar or general catalog for these dates.

Drops/Refunds
The drop/refund policy for Distance Education is the same as for SUU on-campus students. During fall and Spring Semesters, a 100 percent refund is authorized during the first seven (7) calendar days of the semester. From the 8th to the 14th calendar days, a 70 percent refund is authorized; from the 15th to the 21st calendar days is 50 percent refund can be obtained, and after that, there will be no refund in the event of a drop.

Academic Honesty
You are expected to be honest about doing your course work on your own. Academic dishonesty is serious and will not be tolerated. SUU Faculty now have access to anti-plagiarism databanks and software/services. It is recomended to submit your own work for assignments. Unacceptable behavior such as submitting someone else's work as your own, cheating on examinations and plagiarism can result in a variety of penalties such as resubmission of lessons, reexamination, and/or failure in the course. If you do not have a clear understanding of these expectations, please read the following web site about plagarism at http://ollie.dcccd.edu/library/Module4/M4-VII/plagar.htm, and/or type the word plagarism in a web search engine and follow several links until you do understand.
See also the SUU Policy as regarding academic honesty as stated in the General Catalog found at: http://www.suu.edu/academics/catalog/2004/ch2a.pdf.

Home Computer Requirements
Students taking internet (WebCT or eLearning ) courses at home are required to meet the following hyper linked information:

• WebCT computer requirements.
• eLearning computer requirements.

Usernames and Passwords
Course access into WebCT courses and obtaining an username must be done at the WebCT server homepage. Usernames and passwords and Access will not become available until the first day of the SUU semester.
Disclaimer: Distance Ed. no longer sends personal access or course detail information to students. Students are responsible in obtaining individual course access information. Most courses are offered via WebCT/eLearning, likewise a few are not. See the information about these course delivery types below.

WebCT/eLearning Instructions
There is a collection site (Student HelpDesk) containing some basic instructions to help you to get started using WebCT/eLearning.

Textbooks and Materials
Textbooks and materials needed for an online course can be found at the SUU Bookstore website at: http://www.suu.edu/ss/bookstore/

Student Helpdesk
If you are experiencing technical problems with your WebCT/eLearning courses you can contact the Student HelpDesk or call (435)586.5474. Please note that some computer issues will need to be resolved by your District Computer Technician. When contacting the Student HelpDesk, please include your technicians contact information.

Transcripts
The Registrar has a web site with transcript request instructions which is located at: http://www.suu.edu/ss/registrar/verification.html
There is also a new form available on the Internet which is located at
http://www.suu.edu/ss/registrar/pdf/TranscriptRequestForm.pdf.

Incomplete Grade Application
This form is to be used to contract a completion date for Distance Education courses. Use it as directed by the professor if it is required by the department, or to hold a T grade open for a specific contracted time. Form link.

Test Proctor Identification Form
This form is for faculty needing to have a test proctor to facilitate exams for students. Form link.