Western Michigan University

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WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY

Kalamazoo, Michigan
Department of Distance Education
http://dde.wmich.edu

Western Michigan University was founded in 1903. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1996. In fall 2005, there were 1,766 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 Rosemary Nichols, Office Manager, Western Michigan University, Academic Technology and Instructional Services, 1343 Ellsworth Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5232. Telephone: 269-387-4129. Fax: 269-387-4226. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

MAE Educational Technology

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —air transportation; anthropology; apparel and textiles; computer software and media applications; economics; educational administration and supervision; educational/instructional media design; English composition; ethnic, cultural minority, and gender studies; family and consumer economics; family and consumer sciences/human sciences related; geography and cartography; medieval and Renaissance studies; music; rehabilitation and therapeutic professions; religious studies; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (specialized); science, technology and society; social work; sociology.
Graduate —computer engineering; computer science; counseling psychology; developmental and child psychology; economics; educational/instructional media design; engineering/industrial management; family and consumer economics; film/video and photographic arts; history; human resources management.

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