The Catholic Distance University: Distance Learning Programs

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THE CATHOLIC DISTANCE UNIVERSITY

Hamilton, Virginia
http://www.cdu.edu/

The Catholic Distance University was founded in 1983. It is accredited by Distance Education and Training Council. It first offered distance learning courses in 1983. In fall 2003, there were 950 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

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

Contact Dr. Ivanna Richardson, Graduate Registrar, The Catholic Distance University, 120 East Colonial Highway, Hamilton, VA 20158. Telephone: 540-338-2700 Ext. 712. Fax: 540-338-4788. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Certification Advanced Catechist Certificate

Diploma Apostolic Catechetical Diploma

Advanced Graduate Diploma Master Apostolic Catechetical Diploma

MA Religious Studies

MCT Religious Studies–Catholic Theology (MRS)

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— religion/religious studies; religious education; theological studies and religious vocations, other.

Graduate— religion/religious studies; religious education; theological studies and religious vocations, other.

Non-credit— religion/religious studies; religious education; theological and ministerial studies; theological studies and religious vocations, other.

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