The following
self-assessment is provided to help students determine if
they possess the technical skills needed to succeed in an
online course.
Evaluating Your Score
Click the Calculate Score button above to see how
many of the above questions you responded to with a "Yes."
Use the following scale to assess how technically prepared
you are to complete a DCC online course:
27 - 22: Excellent
More than likely you have the necessary technical
computer/Internet skills needed to enroll for an Online
course.
21 - 17: Fair
Your Technical Skills may be marginal and your lack of skill
in technical areas of using a computer to communicate and
navigate the Internet may possibly jeopardize your ability
to complete the course successfully.
16 or less: Need improvement
It is recommended that you access coursework, workshops, or
tutorials that will help you improve your basic computer and
internet skills before enrolling in an online course.