Rio Hondo College

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RIO HONDO COLLEGE

Whittier, California
http://www.riohondo.edu/

Rio Hondo College was founded in 1960. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It first offered distance learning courses in 1998. In fall 2005, there were 2,397 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, campus computer network, library services, tutoring.
Contact Antonio Flores, Dean of Admissions and Records, Rio Hondo College, 3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601. Telephone: 562-692-0921 Ext. 3146. 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 and related services; American literature (United States and Canadian); anthropology; archeology; business, management, and marketing related; comparative literature; computer and information sciences; computer programming; economics; education related; English; English composition; fine and studio art; fire protection; geological and earth sciences/geosciences; health and medical administrative services; health and physical education/fitness; history; international business; languages (Romance languages); library science related; mathematics; political science and government; psychology; sociology.

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