Rochester Institute of Technology: Distance Learning Programs

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ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Rochester, New York
Graduate Enrollment Services
http://www.rit.edu/online

Rochester Institute of Technology was founded in 1829. It is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1979. In fall 2003, there were 1,600 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, e-mail services, library services.

Contact Mr. Joseph T. Nairn, Senior Associate Director, Office of Part-time Enrollment Services, Rochester Institute of Technology, Bausch & Lomb Center, 58 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY 14623. Telephone: 716-475-2229. Fax: 716-475-7164. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BS Applied Arts and Science; Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology; Safety Technology; Telecommunications Technology

Certificate Advanced Technical Communications; Basic Quality Management; Basic Technical Communications; Disaster and Emergency Management; Environmental Management and Technology; Health Systems Administration; Industrial Environmental Management; Introduction to Programming; Public Relations–Professional Writing; Quality Implementation; Reliability Maintenance; Safety and Health Technology; Structural Design; Telecommunications–Data Communications; Telecommunications–Network Management; Telecommunications–Voice Communications

Graduate Certificate Health Systems Finance; Integrated Health Systems; Statistical Methods for Product and Process Improvement; Statistical Quality; Technical Information Design

MS Applied Statistics; Cross Disciplinary Professional Studies; Environmental Health and Safety Management; Health Systems Administration; Imaging Science; Information Technology; Microelectronics Manufacturing Engineering; Print Media; Software Development and Management; Telecommunications Engineering Technology

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— electrical engineering; engineering/industrial management; engineering mechanics; English composition; environmental science; mechanical engineering; sociology.

Graduate— electrical engineering.

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