Middlesex offers a variety of new ways to take courses.

Online courses and programs make it possible to study in new ways. Interact with your instructor and other students using the Blackboard learning management system, and use the World Wide Web and online library resources for research. Online courses allow you to study without coming to campus, and at hours you choose.

Self-Paced Studies courses offer you flexible hours, self-directed learning, and accelerated courses. This teaching method uses textbooks as well as a variety of multimedia resources. The instructors, who are all specialists in their field, provide a supportive learning environment.  In Self-Paced Studies, your instructor works with you individually to monitor growth and progress, and assist you in becoming an active and independent learner.

Hybrid courses blend traditional classroom instruction with online and self-paced instruction. There are wide variety of hybrids, so you should carefully investigate the requirements of any hybrid course before you enroll.