A project proposals
Distance learning center on Chemometrics
Basic concepts
• Distance Learning Center (DLC) is based on web-technologies, students
needs only browser to have an access to all center functionality
• DLC activity – interaction of five main entities:
Basic concepts – programs and courses
• Education program – list of courses
– 3 different programs (levels):
– Different combinations are available
Ticket to the next level
Basic concepts – courses
• Each course includes
Graduate project
Basic concepts – courses
• Practical exercises
– A set of tasks and questions
– Results and answers presented as a report
• Theory test
– Available when practical exercises report is approved
– Student and tutor schedule date and time for the test
– Test is a sequence of questions with several options – answers
– All questions has a limited time to answer
– After test is done, student see the preliminary grade. To continue it should be
approved by tutor
Basic concepts – students
• Three different role of Students
Basic concepts – Users
• Tutors – user who followed student according to the program level
– Has access to
• Students list – students, assigned with tutor
• Information about assigned students – profile, program content, tests
• Message center – instrument for communications with the students
– Responsibility for each assigned student
• Provide on-line consultations once in two weeks
• Answer to off-line questions in 5 days (10 questions a week)
• Check and evaluate practical exercises
• Reconcile date and time for theory tests, check and approve them
• Reconcile the graduate project
Basic concepts – Users
• Dean – user who coordinates education process
– Has access to
• Information about all students
• Information about all tutors
• Information about all courses
– Actions
• Check and approve registration forms
• Change user status/roles
• Check and approve student education program
• Checking and approving new courses in the system
Technical details
• Developing parts
– System administration managers
• Program and courses manager
• Tests manager
• Users manager
• Messages manager
– Workbenches
• Students
• Tutors
• Deans
• Estimated developing time for β-version – 6-8 months
Templates – Students main page
Templates – course content
Templates – course materials
Templates – practical exercises
Templates – practical excersises
Templates – test schedule
Templates – test room
Templates – test content