Virtual College
This site will connect you to everything you need to explore online learning options and to locate resources that will help you make your online learning experience easier and more productive. There are five major sections to the Virtual College. Be sure to review the system requirements listed in the right hand column for hardware and software needs and check with your instructor for more course specifics:
- A self-assessment to help you decide if online classes will work for you.
- Links to instructor websites.
- Links to online classes.
- Information on software used for Western classes and links to sources for that software including a terrific deal on the Microsoft Office Suite for both PC and Mac.
- Directions for using some of the software instructors utilize for online learning.
- New! Buy your textbooks and supplies online via the Campus Shop. You can even have your materials shipped FREE to the Western campus nearest to you!

