Courses On-Demand

Through Briar Cliff’s Courses On-Demand, powered by TEL Education, students can enroll in regionally accredited, self-paced general education courses that count toward graduation. On-demand courses help college students and adult learners address two key challenges in higher education: academic eligibility and student retention.

As a partner institution of the NAIA, an Official Provider of College Courses for Eligibility and Retention, Briar Cliff University supports student-athletes in maintaining their eligibility and continuing to compete in their sport. 

Courses include:

  • English
  • U.S. History
  • Psychology
  • College Algebra
  • Biology (with virtual lab)
  • Chemistry (with virtual lab) 
  • Physical Science (with virtual lab)

Courses are available throughout the year, with fall, spring, and summer terms. They can be completed in as little as two weeks or extended to six months.

  • Summer 2025 (June 1-July 31)
  • Fall 2025 (August 1-December 31)
  • Spring 2026 (January 1-May 31)

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