Ghent university is going to certain colleges online offer

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The University of Gent will start soon with the recording of lectures which are then on the internet can be viewed. This should lead to students in the coming academic year, lectures at home can follow.

According to the University of Ghent, it goes to a total of six courses online secor will be spread across a number of faculties. This involves the faculties dealing with humanities, exact and medical sciences, reports the Belgian newspaper De Standaard. Going the so still to a small-scale experiment.

At the start of the next academic year will the colleges online to follow. Then the university wants to also consider whether it is necessary to chat to link it to onlinecolleges. For now, the plan is to only videos of the conscious lectures online, and then students may still ask questions in “offline” colleges. The filming of the seminars will this semester start, according to the University of Ghent.

Several universities already have all the lectures online, but there are still only a few who this actually as part of their curriculum offer. The University of Ghent hopes in this way that university teachers save time and focus on practical assignments in smaller groups. Except in Ghent, the Catholic University of Leuven is involved with a pilot project in the field of online teaching.