Carroll Community College

Online & video/online credit courses (courses ending in -75, -85, -99):

(click on semester for orientation information)

Online Continuing Education (Non-Credit) Courses:

View Current Continuing Education Online Courses

Hybrid Courses - online courses with required classroom or lab time  (courses ending in -65)

(click on semester for orientation information)

Are Online and Distance Learning courses for you?

Easy questions that will help you make an informed decision about taking a fully online course. Please do not skip this important 6-question self-assessment!

A quick assessment of your computer skills to make sure that you can meet demands of online course work at Carroll.

Diagnose your computer to make sure that you have a computer that meets the minimum requirements for easy access to Carroll's online courses.

What is Blackboard? 

All credit courses at Carroll, distance (online and hybrid) AND classroom-based, have a Blackboard component. Blackboard is the name of the e-learning system used at Carroll.

If you are taking a classroom-based course and do not have access to a computer, you are encouraged to use one of the many computers in our computer labs or library.

Maryland Online

Carroll Community College is an active participant in Maryland Online. Carroll's membership in Maryland Online enables Carroll students' to take selected courses that are offered by partner colleges.  The student registers at Carroll and pays Carroll's tuition.  The course is recorded on the student's transcript as a Carroll course.

Maryland Online (MOL) courses that have been selected by Carroll can be found within the schedule of classes.  They are marked "courses originating at other Maryland community colleges." 

Distance Learning Orientation 

Orientation information will be US mailed to registered students beginning approximately one month prior to the beginning of the semester.

Accessing your course

• Carroll Community College uses an e-learning program called Blackboard . 
• If you need assistance please contact blackboard@carrollcc.edu, 410-386-8419, the Distance Learning Office, Room L-192, or the Library Reference Desk in person or by phone (410-386-8340)
• Frequently asked questions at http://www.carrollcc.edu/blackboard/faq

Obtaining your books 

The Carroll Community College Bookstore has your required textbooks.