远程学习

行政助理，甲级.A.S. 
工商管理专业A.A.S 
计算机支持专家.A.S. 
信息安全与保障，A.A.S.
物流与供应链管理，A.A.S. 
A级网络管理员.A.S.

文学副学士

教学7-12和其他EC-12.A.T. 
教学欧共体6、4-8，欧共体12特殊教育，A.A.T.

行政一级证书

思科认证网络助理一级证书  

计算机取证一级证书

计算机程序设计基础一级证书

计算机支持专员一级证书

初级监理二级证书

综合办公一级证书

信息安全保障 & 网络安全一级证书

国际物流管理一级证书

一级领导证书  

物流管理一级证书

制造管理一级证书 

个人计算机一级证书

秘书助理一级证书

运输管理一级证书

仓库管理一级证书

The programs offered by 帕洛阿尔托学院 that prepare students for professional licensure have been designed to meet the licensure/certification requirements established by the state of Texas. The licensing boards for each state determine the requirements for licensure or certification by that state, 随着时间的推移而变化，可能与德克萨斯州的州要求不同. Students who intend to work in a state other than Texas are strongly encouraged to consult with the licensing board for their profession in that state. The state board will determine their eligibility to sit for the licensing exam in that profession in that state.

每个帕洛阿尔托学院的课程都为学生准备专业执照, the program lead is available to any student who would like to have additional information or advice regarding licensure.

PAC许可程序和联系信息:

• 美容:Lydia Hannawi; lhannawi@vig2.net
• 护士:唐娜·沃利斯， dwallis3@vig2.net
• 口腔卫生:戴安·威尔逊， dwilson232@vig2.net
• 兽医技术:杰弗瑞·科赫 jkoch2@vig2.net

For more information on the federal regulations for professional licensure disclosures, visit 34 CFR 668.43(a)(5)(v).

Online courses offer the convenience 和 flexibility of participating in a course without a formal schedule or location. 然而，在线课程需要一套独特的技能. 在您注册之前, 你应该对自己的学习习惯有信心, 时间管理, 计算机技能, 独立的动机符合在线学习环境的要求.

如果您是在线课程的新手，PAC建议您注册“免费”课程 面向在线学习，简称OLRN 或者“O-Learn”迷你课程. OLRN是免费的，大约需要2个小时完成. 它让你成为一个更成功的在线学生. 你的顾问 可以协助注册“永久注册网络”吗.

Some online instructors at PAC may require OLRN; this information is available in the course catalogue.

位于Ozuna图书馆大楼, 150房间, the 学术学习工作室 (ALS) is part of the 帕洛阿尔托学院信息技术服务 (IT) department. ALS是校园里最大的计算机实验室，对整个社区开放! ALS提供免费的IT服务, 经济的印刷, as well as a variety of basic tech-based workshops for students 和 non-students alike, 和设备结帐可用于当前注册的PAC学生. 

Access to electronic resources 和 library assistance can be found at the following links.

访问所有学术和学生支持服务可以在以下链接中找到.

在PAC提供支持

Canvas实时聊天支持 

Canvas支持实时聊天 (链接到外部网站.)

The identity verification process for online courses protects student’s privacy through the use of a secure portal with a secure login 和 student-created password. All online courses are hosted on 十大网赌正规网址官网区 secure learning management system, Canvas. Faculty can post assignments 和 exams within the learning management system to ensure the privacy of student information. 此外，所有在线课程都使用生物识别系统BioSig-ID.

十大网赌正规网址官网区 also issues each student a nine-digit student identification number. This number becomes the unique identifier for students throughout their academic history at the 大学. 

Some PAC online courses require students to come to campus for proctored exams in order to verify student identity 和 maintain the 完整性 of the exam.  All PAC online courses require a biometric signature verification in order to verify the student’s identity prior to completing an online assignment or taking an online exam.

Both students 和 faculty are responsible for the security of their secure-portal passwords 和 are strongly encouraged to use strong passwords 和 change their passwords every 90 days.

PAC students are required to use 十大网赌正规网址官网区 email address or the communication features within the course Learning Management System to communicate with their online instructors.  这将确保所有与教练的电子通信是安全的. 

教职员工理解并履行保密承诺, 完整性, 和 security to protect the privacy of students who participate in distance learning activities. 学生的记录由教师保密, 除非教职员或行政人员进入课程, 在FERPA的指导下，有合法的教育利益.

为维护课程安全，保护学生隐私, faculty do not access or attempt to access another employee’s or student’s account without authorization as described in 董事会政策C.1.9适当使用资讯科技.

为了保密, portal login passwords are generated by the student 和 any password reset is completed through a “secret question” protocol. 对密码保密是学生的责任. 看到 学生行为准则程序.4.2.1 和 董事会政策C.1.9适当使用资讯科技资源.

只工作提交到公开论坛, 比如讨论板, can be accessed by other students; other assignments, 成绩和信件不能被其他学生看到.