Fort Hays State University

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FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY

Hays, Kansas
Virtual College
http://www.fhsu.edu/virtualcollege

Fort Hays State University was founded in 1902. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1987. In fall 2005, there were 4,033 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, tutoring.
Contact Judy Waters, Student Services Coordinator, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601-4099. Telephone: 800-628-FHSU. Fax: 785-628-4037. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AGS General Studies
BA Sociology
BBA Management
BGS General Studies; Military specialties
BS Elementary Education; Information Networking and Telecommunications (Computer Networking and Telecommunications concentration); Information Networking and Telecommunications (Web Development concentration); Justice Studies; Organizational Leadership; Technology Leadership
BSN Nursing–RN to BSN
Certificate Community Development; E-Commerce Web Development; Geographic Informations Systems (GIS); Grant Proposal Writing and Program Evaluation; Human Resource Management; Leadership; Life Issues; Management; Post Master's Nursing Administration; Post Master's Nursing Education; Sociology–Applied Sociology; Web Development
Certification Computer Science–Cisco Certified Network Associate Preparation, Military; Computer Science–Cisco Certified Network Associate Preparation, accelerated
MBA Leadership
MLS Liberal Studies
MS Education; Educational Administration; Health and Human Performance; Instructional Technology; Special Education
MSN Nursing Administration; Nursing Education

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and computer science; biological and physical sciences; business administration, management and operations; communication and journalism related; communication disorders sciences and services; computer and information sciences; criminal justice and corrections; economics; educational administration and supervision; education related; English; geological and earth sciences/geosciences; health and physical education/fitness; history; languages (foreign languages related); liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; marketing; mathematics and computer science; multi-/interdisciplinary studies related; music; nursing; philosophy; physics; political science and government; psychology; social work; sociology; special education; technology education/industrial arts.
Graduate —education related; education (specific subject areas); health and physical education/fitness; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; multi-/interdisciplinary studies related; nursing; specialeducation.

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