University of North Dakota: Distance Learning Programs

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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA

Grand Forks, North Dakota
Division of Continuing Education
http://www.conted.und.edu

University of North Dakota was founded in 1883. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1970. In fall 2004, there were 700 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 Heidi Flaten, Coordinator, University of North Dakota, Distance Degree Programs, Box 9021, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9021. Telephone: 877-450-1842. Fax: 701-777-6401. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BA Social Science

BBA Information Systems

BGS General Studies

BS Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Nursing

Graduate Certificate Autistic Spectrum Disorders; Health Administration

MA Counseling

MBA Business Administration

MEd Education Leadership; Special Education

MPA Public Administration

MS Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; General Studies (Secondary Education); Space Studies

MSN Nursing–Education specialization

MSW Social Work

EdD Educational Leadership

PhD Higher Education

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting and related services; anthropology; business administration, management and operations; chemical engineering; chemistry; civil engineering; communication and media; economics; education (specific levels and methods); education (specific subject areas); English composition; geography and cartography; history; industrial and organizational psychology; linguistic, comparative, and related language studies; mathematics; mechanical engineering; nursing; physical sciences; physics; psychology; religious studies; social work; sociology.

Graduate— business administration, management and operations; education (specific subject areas); English as a second/foreign language (teaching); public administration; social work; technology education/industrial arts.

Non-credit— computer programming; computer software and media applications; graphic communications; health and medical administrative services; health professions related; heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology; human resources management; legal support services; mathematics; real estate.

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