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Negative Reviews of Straighterline ?
#41
dfrecore Wrote:As an aside, I took Business Law in college and it SUCKED! So I don't think it's limited to SL as this being a crappy course! Smile

I glanced at the book, shuddered, and put it aside. You're probably right!
Here Researching for my son, who has done the following:
Community College: Intro to Philosophy, Fundamentals of IT, English Comp 1
Saylor: Intro to Business, Principles of  Marketing, Corporate Communication
Shmoop: US History 2 (WGU won't accept this)
ALEKS: Int. Algebra, College Algebra
Study.com: Personal Finance, Principles of Finance, HR Management, Global Business, Advanced Operations Management
Straighterline: US History 2, Environmental Science, US History, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, English Comp 2, Principles of Management, Business Law, Business Ethics, Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Accounting 1,Communication, Managerial Accounting, Statistics
Ed4Credit: Managing Information Systems
Sophia: Project Management
WGU: Bachelors in HR Management 

Second son is currently attending Penn Foster for his high school diploma, then on to Ashworth for An Associates in Criminal Justice
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#42
I would definitely recommend Business Law from Saylor instead of StraighterLine. I studied ~3 hours and got a 62% in my first attempt (YMMV)-- this was the first Saylor exam I failed in my first attempt.
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#43
Nixi Wrote:I would definitely recommend Business Law from Saylor instead of StraighterLine. I studied ~3 hours and got a 62% in my first attempt (YMMV)-- this was the first Saylor exam I failed in my first attempt.

What material did you use to study, the actual course material, just the quizzes and practice test, or something else?
BSBA Accounting at TESU - 121/121
Graduated June 2018!
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#44
keepsingin Wrote:What material did you use to study, the actual course material, just the quizzes and practice test, or something else?

Just the unit quizzes (just Googling anything I didn't understand) and practice final
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#45
My negative is that I am unable to purchase anything from them. Their site cart for shopping spins and spins....
I called and no one answered, and I even tried the live chat option and *surprise* no chat box popped up!
BALS.SS COMPLETED (122 credits in 6 1/2 months)
CAPSTONE (95%)
CLEP: A & I Lit (63), English Comp Modular (74)
TECEP: Computer Concepts
DSST: English Comp 2 (417)
STRAIGHTERLINE: Medical Terminology, Religions, Western Civ I, Western Civ II, American Govt, Nutrition, Anthropology, Sociology, Environmental Science, Communications
STUDY.COM: Personal Finance, Vietnam War, Social Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction, Special Education History & Law, Foundations of Education, Early Childhood Education
SHMOOP: The Bible As Literature, Shakespeare's Plays, U.S. History 1, U.S. History 2, Modern European History, World Geography, Film Studies, Human Sexuality
ALEKS: Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Pre-Calculus
FREE COURSES: CybSec for Everyone, CybSec Business Professionals, Insurance Inst. Ethics, NFA: Fire Service Supervision, Community Safety Educators, Sophia: Developing Effective Teams
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#46
I think I saw someone say once that their site was bad with a particular browser but I can't remember which one. Maybe you're using the one it doesn't like? Try another one and see if you have any luck
Northwestern California University School of Law
JD Law, 2027 (in progress, currently 2L)

Georgia Tech
MS Cybersecurity (Policy), 2021

Thomas Edison State University
BA Computer Science, 2023
BA Psychology, 2016
AS Business Administration, 2023
Certificate in Operations Management, 2023
Certificate in Computer Information Systems, 2023

Western Governors University
BS IT Security, 2018

Chaffey College
AA Sociology, 2015

Accumulated Credit: Undergrad: 258.50 | Graduate: 32

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