Overview
This page provides an introduction to SF Online at Santa Fe College, outlining online learning options, resources for students, and key support services.
What is SF Online?
- SF Online offers flexible online, hybrid, and web-enhanced courses for students.
- Online courses provide the same academic quality as in-person classes, taught by award-winning faculty.
- SF Online includes specialized support and accessible resources to help students succeed.
Course Formats and Access
- Multiple course formats are available, including fully online and hybrid with reduced campus attendance.
- Canvas is the web-based learning management system used for all online courses.
- Students use Canvas to access course materials, submit assignments, and communicate with instructors.
Resources and Support Services
- New students can access a guide to see if SF Online is the right fit for them.
- Quick links are available for Canvas Help, technology requirements, online tutoring, and the online library.
- Online services also include zero-cost textbook options and other support resources.
Getting Started
- Prospective students can apply to Santa Fe College or request more information online.
- Current students have dedicated pages for easy access to needed resources.
College Commitments and Accreditation
- Santa Fe College is committed to diversity, equal access, and a harassment-free environment.
- The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Key Terms & Definitions
- Online Course — A course delivered entirely over the internet with no campus attendance required.
- Hybrid Course — A course combining online learning with some required campus attendance.
- Web-Enhanced Course — An in-person course supplemented with online resources.
- Canvas — The learning management system used to access, participate in, and manage online courses.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Explore different course formats and requirements on the SF Online website.
- New students should review the online learning guide to prepare for digital coursework.
- Use Canvas Help and online tutoring if assistance is needed.
- Apply to Santa Fe College if interested in enrolling in online or hybrid classes.