Snapshots of Postsecondary Course Delivery Methods as of February 12, 2021
The course delivery methods used at public postsecondary institutions during the Spring 2021 semester/trimester are displayed in the tables below. (Information is current as of February 12, 2021.)
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Institution | In-person | Online | Combination |
Austin Peay State University | Yes | Yes | Yes |
East Tennessee State University | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Middle Tennessee State University | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tennessee State University | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tennessee Tech University | Yes | Yes | Yes |
University of Memphis | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notes:
-- In-person courses use conventional face-to-face instruction. Courses that have an online lecture component and in-person lab or skill instruction are captured under the combination category.
-- Online courses may be provided via a live stream or teleconference at a specified time (real time) or via a recording that can be accessed at any time (not real time). An online course may have real time and not real time components.
-- Combination courses have both face-to-face and online components. They are most often referred to as hybrid courses.
-- Students who enroll in online courses may pay additional fees. A forthcoming report by OREA will examine online fees at public postsecondary institutions.
Institution | In-person | Online | Combination |
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Yes | Yes | Yes |
University of Tennessee at Knoxville | Yes | Yes | Yes |
University of Tennessee at Martin | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notes:
-- In-person courses use conventional face-to-face instruction. Courses that have an online lecture component and in-person lab or skill instruction are captured under the combination category.
-- Online courses may be provided via a live stream or teleconference at a specified time (real time) or via a recording that can be accessed at any time (not real time). An online course may have real time and not real time components.
-- Combination courses have both face-to-face and online components. They are most often referred to as hybrid courses.
-- Students who enroll in online courses may pay additional fees. A forthcoming report by OREA will examine online fees at public postsecondary institutions.
Institution | In-person | Online | Combination |
Chattanooga State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Cleveland State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Columbia State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dyersburg State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Jackson State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Motlow State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Nashville State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Northeast State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pellissippi State Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Roane State Community College | No | Yes | Yes |
Southwest Tennessee Community College | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Volunteer State Community College (a) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Walters State Community College (b) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notes:
-- In-person courses use conventional face-to-face instruction. Courses that have an online lecture component and in-person lab or skill instruction are captured under the combination category.
-- Online courses may be provided via a live stream or teleconference at a specified time (real time) or via a recording that can be accessed at any time (not real time). An online course may have real time and not real time components.
-- Combination courses have both face-to-face and online components. They are most often referred to as hybrid courses.
-- Students who enroll in online courses may pay additional fees. A forthcoming report by OREA will examine online fees at public postsecondary institutions.
a) Volunteer State Community College offers on-campus virtual instruction.
b) Walters State Community College offers on-campus virtual instruction and the ability for students to interact with the instructor and students at another campus via closed circuit TV.
Institution | Face-to-face | Online | Combination |
TCAT Athens | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Chattanooga | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Covington | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Crossville | New students in select programs | No | Yes |
TCAT Crump | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Dickson | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Elizabethton | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TCAT Harriman | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Hartsville | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Hohenwald | Yes | For quarantined | No |
TCAT Jacksboro | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Jackson | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Knoxville | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Livingston | Yes | No | No |
TCAT McKenzie | No | No | Yes |
TCAT McMinnville | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Memphis | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Morristown | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Murfreesboro | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Nashville | Yes | No | Yes |
TCAT Newbern | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Oneida/Huntsville | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Paris | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Pulaski | Yes | No | No |
TCAT Ripley | No | No | Yes |
TCAT Shelbyville | Yes | For quarantined | Yes |
TCAT Whiteville | No | No | Yes |
Notes:
-- In-person courses use conventional face-to-face instruction. Courses that have an online lecture component and in-person lab or skill instruction are captured under the combination category.
-- Online courses may be provided via a live stream or teleconference at a specified time (real time) or via a recording that can be accessed at any time (not real time). An online course may have real time and not real time components.
-- Combination courses have both face-to-face and online components. They are most often referred to as hybrid courses.
-- Institutions with online courses categorized as "for quarantined" have stated that they will accommodate students who need to isolate or quarantine with online options.
-- Students who enroll in online courses may pay additional fees. A forthcoming report by OREA will examine online fees at public postsecondary institutions.