Learn About Class Structure in College

High School 

Attendance doesn’t directly affect your class grade
Limits on your technology in class (i.e., Phone or computer)
Classes are taught and graded by one instructor
Classes schedule for structured for the entire day, back-to-back classes.
Teachers may be able to address all student questions during class
Students are given textbooks and major supplies for class projects or work.

University of Connecticut 

Attendance varied depending on instructor. If attendance taken during class, absences can negatively affect your grade.
Technology is generally welcomed for academic learning.
Classes may have multiple instructors depending on subject and class size (i.e., Teacher Assistances, etc.)
Class is dismissed by professor and each semester class schedules will vary throughout the week. Classes can be scheduled in early morning or late evenings.
Syllabus reflects what’s going to be covered in class and a resource to answer student question about the course.
Students are expected to pay for their own textbooks and supplies