University of Northern Colorado

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UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO

Greeley, Colorado
Office of Extended Studies
http://www.unco.edu/center/es/main

University of Northern Colorado was founded in 1890. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2005, there were 450 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, career placement assistance, e-mail services, library services.
Contact Receptionist, University of Northern Colorado, Michener Library, Southwest Lower Level, Campus Box 21, Greeley, CO 80639. Telephone: 800-232-1749. Fax: 970-351-2519. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BA American Sign Language–English Interpretation
BS Dietetics (degree completion/didactic program in dietetics); Nursing (RN to BS)
Certificate of Completion Speech-Language Pathology–Master's Preparation ('Leveling')
Internship Certificate Dietetics
Graduate Certificate Nursing Education
MA Educational Media and School Library Media Endorsement; Educational Technology; Special Education–Deaf and Hard of Hearing emphasis; Special Education–Visual Impairment emphasis; Speech-LanguagePathology
PhD Nursing Education

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —biology; chemistry; community health services; creative writing; economics; foods, nutrition, and related services; geography and cartography; geological and earth sciences/geosciences; gerontology; health and medical administrative services; health professions related; human services; mathematics; nursing; political science and government; psychology; rehabilitation and therapeutic professions; special education.
Graduate —chemistry; communication disorders sciences and services; educational/instructional media design; education related; gerontology; health and physical education/fitness; legal research and advanced professional studies; marketing; special education.

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