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Guide to Course Names & Numbers
Guide to Letters Used in Section Names
Guide to Letters Used in Section Numbers: (How a course is offered, or the “Delivery Method”)
E – Enhanced and/or Web-assisted or Web-supported
Example of Section: ACC 120-E01
Indicates: Enhanced and/or Web-assisted or Web-supported
Definition: A course where the primary delivery method is 50% or greater via traditional face-to-face method with a requirement that students have Internet access as a supplemental part of the course.
LT – Vanguard Online Learning through Technology (VOLT)
Example of Section: SPA 111-LT90
Indicates: Vanguard Online Learning through Technology (VOLT classes)
Definition: A course where 100% of the instruction is delivered through the Internet as part of VOLT. See volt.vgcc.edu. Students are admitted to VOLT through a selective admissions process.
V – V-Net Class (Two-way video)
Example of Section: HSE 155-V40
Indicates: V-Net Class (Two-way video)
Definition: A course where 50% or greater of the instruction is delivered by two or more way video with a requirement that students have Internet access as a supplemental part of the course. V-net classes are offered to students at multiple campuses at the same time.
X – Hybrid
Example of Section: PHM 165-X01
Indicates: Hybrid
Definition: A course where the primary delivery method is 50% or greater online with a requirement that students also meet in traditional face-to-face sessions as indicated on the course schedule.
Z – Online
Example of Section: SPA 111-Z90
Indicates: Online
Definition: A course where 100% of the instruction is delivered through the Internet.
Note: Some online classes require seated or proctored exams. Please check the class syllabus.
Guide to Section Numbers
The course numbering system reflects the multiple starting dates during each semester.
Guide to Section Numbers: (Where and When a course is offered)
16 Week Semester
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 01-19; night sections: 20-29
- Franklin Campus day sections: 70-79; night sections: 80-89
- South Campus day sections: 30-39; night sections: 40-49
- Warren Campus day sections: 50-59; night sections: 60-69
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z90-Z94; LT90-LT94
First 8-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 101-119; night sections: 120-129
- Franklin Campus day sections: 170-179; night sections: 180-189
- South Campus day sections: 130-139; night sections: 140-149
- Warren Campus day sections: 150-159; night sections: 160-169
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z190-Z194; LT190-LT194
1st 4-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 101-119; night sections: 120-129
- Franklin Campus day sections: 170-179; night sections: 180-189
- South Campus day sections: 130-139; night sections: 140-149
- Warren Campus day sections: 150-159; night sections: 160-169
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z190-Z194; LT190-LT194
12-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 201-219; night sections: 220-229
- Franklin Campus day sections: 270-279; night sections: 280-289
- South Campus day sections: 230-239; night sections: 240-249
- Warren Campus day sections:250-259; night sections: 260-269
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z290-Z294; LT290-LT294
2nd 4-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 201-219; night sections: 220-229
- Franklin Campus day sections: 270-279; night sections: 280-289
- South Campus day sections: 230-239; night sections: 240-249
- Warren Campus day sections: 250-259; night sections: 260-269
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z290-Z294; LT290-LT294
Second 8-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 301-319; night sections: 320-329
- Franklin Campus day sections: 370-379; night sections: 380-389
- South Campus day sections: 330-339; night sections: 340-349
- Warren Campus day sections: 350-359; night sections: 360-369
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z390-Z394; LT390-LT394
3rd 4-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 301-319; night sections:320-329
- Franklin Campus day sections: 370-379; night sections: 380-389
- South Campus day sections: 330-339; night sections: 340-349
- Warren Campus day sections: 350-359; night sections: 360-369
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z390-Z394; LT390-LT394
4th 4-Week Term
Traditional, Enhanced (E) & Hybrid Sections (X)
- Main Campus day sections: 401-419; night sections: 420-429
- Franklin Campus day sections: 470-479; night sections: 480-489
- South Campus day sections: 430-439; night sections: 440-449
- Warren Campus day sections: 450-459; night sections: 460-469
Distance Education (Z) & VOLT (LT) Sections
Web/Online: Z490-Z494; LT490-LT494