Florida National College Distance Learning
Opens Doors to the Future
Online classes can help you make a balance between your busy life and personal goals. FNC's Distance Learning Department offers exciting courses that you can take at your convenience. You are not required to attend a class at a specific date or time. Online classes include exercises, interesting projects, and assignments. You do not need to travel to the campus. Courses can be accessed from home, the office, or while traveling. Learners will enjoy the simplicity, interaction, and flexibility only available with online courses.
The Mission of the College
The purpose of Florida National College is to contribute to the education of a population of diverse, presently predominantly Hispanic, cultures. The college realizes this mission through the employment and development of a faculty of scholars who are proficient in the art of teaching. The College strives to prepare the students for employment in their chosen career or advanced studies through the acquisition of the required skills and knowledge needed for the successful completion of the program of studies.
What Can You Expect from an Online Education at FNC?
Supportive Learning Environment
FNC works to help each and every online student achieve their academic and career goals from start to finish. Associate degree students are required to take a course that offers helpful guidance about successful time management and effective study skills. Graduates receive job placement assistance including help with the writing and formatting of a great résumé, locating an internship, and more.
Online students need to be prepared to interact with their faculty members and classmates in writing. Strong reading and writing skills in the English language are critical. Typical elements of online courses include:
- Asynchronous, frequent student and faculty participation
- Lectures and assigned readings (from textbooks and online resources)
- Individual and group papers and assignments
- Online debates
- Use of online library resources
- Online and proctored quizzes and examinations
Access Your Courses with Blackboard®
Everything you need for your online education at FNC is organized and accessible 24 hours a day. Florida National College uses Blackboard®, a course management system, for its online courses. Students can access course catalogs, instructor contact information, virtual classroom discussions, course syllabi, tests, assignments, and grades. New to Blackboard®? No problem. FNC has an online reference guide for new users.
About Florida National College
FNC is a four-year, proprietary, urban commuter senior college offering bachelor as well as associate degrees. Florida National College takes a personal approach to quality education. Small classes, first-rate facilities, and comprehensive student support services all lend to the FNC mission, which values each student's individual goals along with the advancement of modern technology.
