Hybrid Classes Advantages And Disadvantages

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Imagine you are a student attending the university that you thought would be the perfect fit for you. And now you are finally there, after years of preparing you have finally made it. However, after a few classes you question whether this is the perfect fit for you. The cost is expensive and the hours of going to and from classes are adding up, not to mention the amount of time you spend in the actual lecture hall with five hundred other students. Your professor is mundane and your ability to focus with all of the side conversations is impossible. Almost all the material is in the textbook or online, but your attendance is often times mandatory, so you have to go and make that unwanted trek to class. Although you got to choose your schedule, it …show more content…

Because students have to pay a higher amount for their higher education, there is more of a need for them to have jobs while attending university. Hybrid classes are enabling student to have flexible school schedules, thus allowing students to have jobs during the day, or pick up a few extra hours, or even give students the option of getting a job. Parents are depending on their children to make money while at college, because family income has not rebounded, so people are trying to broaden their horizons (Hynes 108). Working more hours while being enrolled in higher education is a way that families are getting this done and because students can makes their work schedule more of a priority money is not as big of an issue to families. Although this will not out-right solve the problem of expensive tuition prices because students will still need to attend some classes that cannot be taught online, such as labs, discussions and other courses that cannot be taught through technology, but this is at least a place to start to cut down

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