If an AARMS advanced course is offered as a regular course at your home university, there is no need for you to enrol in the course through the AARMS website. Just enrol in the course using your university’s normal procedures.
What mode of delivery should I use?
AARMS courses should be designed to allow students from other universities to participate fully in the course. This may involve synchronous or asynchronous lectures, as well as a variety of hybrid learning models. As long as AARMS students can fully
How are students admitted to AARMS courses?
Before the start of the term, you will be given the opportunity to review the file of each student that has applied to take your course. These files will contain any academic transcripts the students choose to upload. The final
How do I obtain an official transcript from another university?
When you enroll in an AARMS course, you are not enrolled as a student at another university. Hence, you are not automatically entitled to an official transcript from the home university of the course instructor. It may be possible to
How do I ensure that my final grade is available by the deadline set by my university?
If there are important deadlines for grade submission at your home university, you must let AARMS and the course instructor know as soon as possible (i.e., well before the end of the term). Last minute requests are sometimes difficult to
What technology should I use to deliver an AARMS course?
This is entirely up to you. If useful, the AARMS Zoom license is available for use by Advanced Course instructors.
How do I withdraw from an AARMS course?
If you need to withdraw from an AARMS course mid-term you should inform AARMS via email and let the course instructor know. You should also check with your home institution to find out about any local procedures.
How do I add AARMS students to my learning management system (LMS)?
The answer for this is university specific. Please contact us for advice specific to your institution. (Examples of learning managements systems are Blackboard, D2L Brightspace, etc.)
Do I need to use letter or number grades?
Either format is acceptable. We suggest that you use the standard format for your university.
Do I automatically get academic credit at my home institution for AARMS courses?
No, you do not. In order to obtain course credit, you need to consult with your someone home institution (e.g., your supervisor, academic advisor, registrar, graduate program coordinator, etc) about the appropriate procedures. If you intend to obtain academic credit