University of Georgia: Distance Learning Programs

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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

Athens, Georgia
Georgia Center for Continuing Education
http://www.gactr.uga.edu/idl

University of Georgia was founded in 1785. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1950. In fall 2003, there were 5,000 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to bookstore, campus computer network, library services.

Contact Melissa Pettigrew, University of Georgia, 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602-3603. Telephone: 800-877-3243. Fax: 706-542-6635. 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; agricultural business and management; agricultural business and production, other; agriculture/agricultural sciences; American literature (United States); anthropology; apparel and accessories marketing operations; area, ethnic and cultural studies, other; astronomy; business; business administration and management; business communications; business/managerial economics; classical and ancient Near Eastern languages and literatures; communication disorders sciences and services; communications, general; comparative literature; developmental and child psychology; dramatic/theater arts and stagecraft; economics; education administration and supervision; education, general; English composition; English language and literature, general; English literature (British and Commonwealth); English technical and business writing; family and community studies; fine arts and art studies; foods and nutrition studies; foreign languages and literatures; geography; geological and related sciences; Germanic languages and literatures; history; horticulture services operations and management; journalism and mass communications; legal studies; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; marketing management and research; mathematical statistics; mathematics; medieval and Renaissance studies; music; parks, recreation and leisure studies; philosophy; philosophy and religion; plant sciences; political science and government; psychology; religion/religious studies; school psychology; sociology; soil sciences; special education; speech and rhetorical studies; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs; veterinary medicine (DVM).

Non-credit— agriculture/agricultural sciences; human resources management; pharmacy; soil sciences; special education.

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