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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
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Institution Type:
Public Higher Education
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Calendar Type:
Carolina Courses Online is offered in three terms per year: Spring, Summer, and one combined Summer Session. Self-paced Courses can be taken any time of the year.
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Delivery Format:
Distance courses are offered online and via correspondence.
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Carnegie Classification:
Doctoral/Research University—Extensive
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Technical Requirements:
Computer, e-mail, Internet Access, Minimum requirements: 266 MHz processor (PC or Mac), 266 MHz processor (PC or Macintosh), Memory: 64 megabytes RAM, Browser: Mozilla 1.5, Internet Explorer 5, or Netscape 6, Modem: 33,600 baud
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Geographic Restrictions:
There are no geographic restrictions.
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On-Campus Requirement:
Campus attendance is not required, however in some courses the final exam must be taken under supervision at an accredited institution of higher education or other appropriate institutional setting.
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Registration Details:
Carolina Courses Online and Self-paced Courses are open to anyone regardless of whether the individual is enrolled at UNC-Chapel Hill. Admission to UNC-Chapel Hill is not required, but you should be at least a high school senior.