Distance Learning
Prospective Student Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Please click a question below:
- Book Orders: How do I order my books?
- Instruction: What is the best way to contact my instructor?
- Exam Limitations: How many exams can I request at one time?
- Exam Grades: Who grades my exam and how long after taking my exam can I expect my grade?
- Exam Requests: I am not taking my exam at the Macomb or Quad Cities campus, how far in advance should I request my exams?
- Registration Next Steps: I've registered for a printbased/online course, now what do I do?
- Deadlines: How long do I have to complete courses?
- Proctors: What is a "proctored" exam?
- Proctors: Who is an acceptable proctor?
- Online Course Registration: Why can't I register at any time for online courses?
- Advance vs. Open Registration: What is the difference?
- Fees: Are there any additional charges or fees?
- Tuition: How much is tuition?
- Cost/Tuition: How do I pay for my classes?
- Financial Aid: Is financial aid available?
- Veterans Benefits: Are there any benefits for Veterans?
- Withdrawing from courses: Is it too late to withdraw from a course?
- Computer Questions: Help with technology/computer questions?
- Courses: Where can I see what courses are being offered?
- Fire Science Registration: Why can't I register myself for Fire Science classes?
- Username/Password: How do I find out my user name and password?
- Grade Posting: How will I find out my grade?
- Transcripts: How can I get a copy of my transcript?
- Registration How-to: How do I register for a course?
Distance Learning
Horrabin Hall 10 • 1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455 • DistanceLearning@wiu.edu
Phone: 309/298-2496 • Fax: 309/298-2154
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