Vincennes University

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VINCENNES UNIVERSITY

Vincennes, Indiana
Distance Education/Degree Completion
http://www.vinu.edu/distance

Vincennes University was founded in 1801. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1989. In fall 2005, there were 1,000 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 Mr. Donald E. Kaufman, Dean of Continuing Studies, Vincennes University, 1002 North First Street, Classroom Building A, Vincennes, IN 47591. Telephone: 812-888-5343. Fax: 812-888-2054. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AAS Funeral Service Education; General Studies–Business Studies; General Studies; Law Enforcement Studies; Technology Apprenticeship–General Studies option
AS Behavioral Sciences; Business Administration; General Studies Surgical Technology Degree completion; General Studies; Health Information Management; Law Enforcement Studies; Recreation Management–Therapeutic option; Technology Apprenticeship
Certificate of Completion Administrative Office Technology–Office Software Specialist; Behavioral Science–Substance Abuse Certificate; Community Rehabilitation; Pharmacy Technician
Certificate General Studies–Customized Certificate
Graduate Certificate Surgical Technology Accelerated Option, Certificate of Graduation

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and related services; allied health and medical assisting services; applied mathematics; business/commerce; business operations support and assistant services; chemistry; community health services; computer and information sciences; creative writing; criminal justice and corrections; developmental and child psychology; economics; education; English composition; entrepreneurial and small business operations; fire protection; funeral service and mortuary science; history; information science/studies; mathematics; parks, recreation and leisure facilities management; pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration; psychology; rehabilitation and therapeutic professions; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (specialized); social sciences; social work; sociology; speech and rhetoric.

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