University of Alberta: Distance Learning Programs

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UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Master of Arts in Communications & Technology
http://www.ualberta.ca/

University of Alberta was founded in 1906. It is provincially chartered. It first offered distance learning courses in 2000. In fall 2004, there were 80 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 Eileen Crookes, Program Coordinator, University of Alberta, 8303-112 Street, Edmonton, AB T6G 2T4, Canada. Telephone: 780-492-1501. Fax: 780-492-0627. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

MA Communications and Technology

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Graduate— business/corporate communications; communication and journalism related; communication and media; computer/information technology administration and management; computer software and media applications; educational/instructional media design; information science/studies; public relations, advertising, and applied communication related; science, technology and society.

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