Riverside Community College: Distance Learning Programs

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RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Riverside, California
Open Campus
http://www.opencampus.com

Riverside Community College was founded in 1916. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It first offered distance learning courses in 1982. In fall 2003, there were 6,000 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 Col. Glen Brady, Director, Distance Education, Riverside Community College, Open Campus, 4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506-1299. Telephone: 909-222-8094. Fax: 909-328-3596. 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; anthropology; astronomy; business; business administration and management; computer and information sciences, general; economics; English language and literature, general; foreign languages and literatures; geography; graphic and printing equipment operators; history; marketing management and research; mathematics; music; oceanography; philosophy; political science and government; psychology; religion/religious studies; sociology; telecommunications.

Non-credit— business administration and management; computer and information sciences, general; computer programming; economics; English creative writing; foreign languages and literatures; graphic and printing equipment operators; health professions and related sciences, other; Internet and World Wide Web.

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