Redwoods Online
College of the Redwoods offers online education for those whose prefer a more flexible course schedule. The convenience of learning when and where you can is particularly good for those returning to school while maintaining a job or supporting a family, but being successful in an online class takes some preparation.
Are you ready for online learning?
Sometimes students sign up for online classes thinking it will be easier than attending in person, but in fact online courses have lower completion rates than traditional college courses. The reason is that many students aren’t adequately prepared to be successful in online learning. Before you register, check out our Online Readiness page below to make sure you are prepped for success!
Degrees available (fully online)
| medal Icon Humanities, Language, & Communication | Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts (A.A.) |
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| medal Icon Behavioral & Social Sciences | Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts (A.A.) |
Take A Class At Any California Community College (CVC-OEI)
- Need one more class to graduate, but CR isn’t offering it this semester?
- Is a class you need full?
- Can’t take an in-person class, but it’s not offered online?
The California Virtual College Online Education Initiative (CVC-OEI) might be just what you need!
8-Week Courses
College of the Redwoods offers fully online 8-week courses as a flexible option designed to meet the needs of today’s students. Shorter sessions allow you to focus more deeply on fewer classes at a time—making it easier to manage competing responsibilities and stay on track toward your academic goals.
Helpful Resources
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Ready to dive into your courses? Canvas is your online classroom!
Find some common questions (and answers) about Canvas and online learning.
Internet access via networked computers or wireless is available for students and staff at the Eureka and Del Norte Campus Libraries. On the Eureka Campus, wireless access extends through the LRC building, including the hallway and food-friendly foyer.
College of the Redwoods has computers available for students to use at home!
Students in need of computers to complete their online coursework may be able to check out devices for the duration of the semester at no charge.
Learn more about specific course (and instructors) from the instrouctors themselves.
View the College Catalog of courses.
This page can help to assess how ready you are for online learning.