Texas Tech University: Distance Learning Programs

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TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

Lubbock, Texas
http://www.de.ttu.edu

Texas Tech University was founded in 1923. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2003, there were 650 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 Mrs. Michele L. Moskos, Marketing Director of Extended Studies, Texas Tech University, Box 42191, Lubbock, TX 79409-2191. Telephone: 806-742-7200 Ext. 276. Fax: 806-742-7277. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BGS General Studies

Certificate Educational Diagnostician; Orientation and Mobility; Special Education, generic; Visually Handicapped

MA Technical Communication

ME Engineering

MEd Instructional Technology–Distance Education Emphasis; Special Education

MS Petroleum Engineering; Restaurant, Hotel, and Institutional Management; Software Engineering; Systems and Engineering Management

EdD Agricultural Education

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; agricultural economics; agriculture/agricultural sciences; American history; American literature (United States); anthropology; business administration and management; business marketing and marketing management; developmental and child psychology; economics; educational psychology; English composition; English literature (British and Commonwealth); English technical and business writing; European history; foods and nutrition studies; food sciences and technology; history; horticulture services operations and management; journalism and mass communications; legal studies; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; mathematics, other; music; psychology; social psychology; sociology; Spanish; tourism/travel marketing.

Graduate— agriculture/agricultural sciences; animal sciences; architecture; chemical engineering; civil engineering; computer and information sciences, other; computer science; curriculum and instruction; education administration and supervision; educational/instructional media design; education, general; education, other; electrical and electronic engineering related technology; engineering, general; engineering, other; English technical and business writing; environmental/environmental health engineering; family/consumer resource management; industrial/manufacturing engineering; mathematical statistics; mathematics; mechanical engineering; music; petroleum engineering; plant sciences; textile sciences and engineering; visual and performing arts.

Non-credit— agricultural economics; architecture; business administration and management; Spanish.

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