Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College: Distance Learning Programs

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LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Independent Study
http://www.is.lsu.edu

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College was founded in 1860. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2003, there were 6,500 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to bookstore, e-mail services, library services.

Contact Student Services, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Office of Independent Study, 106E Pleasant Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803. Telephone: 800-234-5046. Fax: 225-578-3090. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Programs offered do not lead to a degree or other formal award.

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; adult/continuing education;American history; anatomy; anthropology; biology; business administration and management; business marketing and marketing management; communications, general; community health services; criminology; cultural studies; curriculum and instruction; developmental/child psychology; economics; educational psychology; English composition; English language and literature, general; English language and literature/letters, other; English literature (British and Commonwealth); English technical and business writing; environmental health; environmental science; European history; finance; fine arts and art studies; fire science; foreign languages and literatures; French; geography; geological and related sciences; Germanic languages and literatures; health and physical education/fitness; history; journalism; labor/personnel relations; Latin (ancient and medieval); law and legal studies related; library science, other; management information systems/business data processing; mathematical statistics; mathematics; mathematics related; mechanical engineering; music; organizational behavior; philosophy; philosophy and religion related; physical sciences, general; physics; physiology; political science and government; psychology; psychology, other; social sciences and history, other; social sciences, general; sociology; Spanish; theater arts/drama; women's studies.

Graduate— human services.

Non-credit— accounting; biology, general; English composition; mathematics.

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