The University of Tennessee

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Knoxville, Tennessee
Department of Distance Education and Independent Study
http://www.anywhere.tennessee.edu

The University of Tennessee was founded in 1794. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2005, there were 1,800 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 Ms. Caroline C. Bowers, Assistant Director, Distance Education, The University of Tennessee, 208 Conference Center Building, 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN 37996-4126. Telephone: 800-670-8657. Fax: 865-974-4684. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Graduate Certificate Applied Statistical Strategies; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Engineering Management; Maintenance and Reliability Engineering; Nuclear Criticality Safety
MBA Aerospace; Physician Executive; Professional (weekend) program; Senior Executive
MCE Public Works option
MS Agricultural and Extension Education; Engineering Management; Environmental Engineering; Information Sciences; Nuclear Engineering

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and related services; agricultural business and management; American literature (United States and Canadian); anthropology; applied mathematics; astronomy and astrophysics; business administration, management and operations; chemistry; creative writing; curriculum and instruction; economics; education; English; English composition; English language and literature related; English literature (British and Commonwealth); geography and cartography; history; languages (Germanic); languages (Romance languages); liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; linguistic, comparative, and related language studies; mathematics; physics; political science and government; psychology; religious studies; sociology; technical and business writing.
Non-credit —computer/information technology administration and management; creative writing; mathematics.

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