This presentation discusses the various student services offered to Penn State World Campus students.

1. Penn State
World Campus

2. What Are eStudent Services?
• Student Services can range from admissions and registration to
services such as Career Counseling.
• Student services offered through a university that specifically serve
the online student population can range in their look, feel and
comprehensiveness.
For example: A mobile app for a
Smartphone can be an eStudent Service

3. What Does a Penn State Online Class Look
Like?
• The Penn State World Campus addresses the student learners concerns
about online learning through video and online content.
The website explains:
• “We provide one centralized platform where you can log into your
classroom. There you can get assignments, interact with faculty and peers,
reply to message boards, and more.
• The development of our online courses mirror the exact same quality
content as you would expect on campus.”
• All Penn State Online Courses are:
• Fully online
• Academically equal to campus courses
• Interactive and dynamic
• Adult learner–centric
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4. How Can I Interact with Classmates &
Instructors
• Penn State has chosen to use common media and learning tools to
connect students to their professors and classmates. Some of the
tools the University uses to interact include:
• Skype
• Blackboard Collaborate
• Email
• Discussion forums in online
classroom

5. Do eStudent Services Include Campus
Resource?
• Online students can take advantage of campus resources including:
• Undergraduate advising
• Career counseling
• Exam proctoring
• Tech support
• Tutoring in writing & several math-related fields.
• Online Students can also take advantage of:
• new student orientation
• The nationally recognized research library
• help desk
• tutorials

6. How Can I be Sure I Will Succeed?
• The Penn State World campus has also developed a course to help
prepare those returning to school after an absence or those who
maybe unsure they will succeed in an online environment.
• Transitions is an 8-week prep course where you work closely with
online instructors to develop/ refresh the learning skills you will need
to succeed at Penn State World Campus.
• Through this course you can:
• Gain the skills and confidence you need to succeed in the online classroom
• Prepare for the next step in your education through career exploration
• Work anytime and anywhere that is convenient for you since all work is
completely online

7. How Can I Find More Information?
To find more information about Penn State’s World Campus you can
visit their comprehensive webpage:
http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/how-online-learning-
works/student-services
Or find more specific online program information located here:
http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/general-request-information