Class Formats

Online Live Classes

Courses are labeled as “Online Live via Zoom.

  • Your online class will be at a scheduled time via a secured Zoom classroom

  • You and your classmates connect with the instructor at the same time in the virtual classroom space.

  • You will be online at specific times to participate in class lectures, discussions and presentations.

  • These classes are like regular in-person classes with faculty and class interaction, but online.

Online Anytime Classes

Courses are labeled as Online Anytime.

  • You complete coursework online and connect to your classmates and instructor without having to login during specific days or times.

  • You work on your own time to meet deadlines and maintain course participation through online discussions and activities.


In-Person General Education Classes

A limited number of general education courses will be offered in-person over 8-week session


  • For students seeking an in-person learning experience for general education courses.

  • All courses will follow appropriate social distancing measures

  • Courses taken in person will be noted by listing Grayslake, Lakeshore, or Southlake in the “location” field



Blended Classes

Blended courses will be offered that combine online learning with in-person classes one day per week.

  • Section numbers that begin with -600 are blended courses. They will appear with two lines – one denoting in-person meeting time and the other denoting that additional work occurs online.

  • Blended FlexPath courses are available now.