This document provides information about different types of online courses available through the University of Maine System: - Online courses are entirely web-based and use the internet for communication, research, and resources. Students without home internet access can participate from computer labs on campuses. Some courses may require specific computer capabilities. - Interactive Television (ITV) courses are broadcast live from university campuses to centers across Maine. Students view classes on TVs and interact with instructors and others using a toll-free phone line. - Many ITV courses are recorded live and later made available digitally for students to access online. Instructors can grant anytime access or only access at centers. - Videoconferencing