The purpose of Northwest Mississippi Community College distance learning is to provide students with opportunities for educational experiences to meet their diverse needs. Those opportunities include the offering of quality asynchronous and/or synchronous credit courses as an aid in overcoming the constraints of time and place.
Goals of Distance Learning
  1. To offer greater access to students via distance learning courses in meeting their educational goals
  2. To provide learning resources and student support services comparable to those provided to traditional students
  3. To offer development opportunities and support to faculty and staff involved with distance learning
  4. To provide sufficient financial resources to support the administrative processes and physical facilities required to enhance the distance learning program
  5. To strive to improve distance learning and ensure the comparability to campus-based programs through systematic planning and evaluation