York University: Distance Learning Programs

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YORK UNIVERSITY

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
http://www.yorku.ca/

York University was founded in 1959. It is provincially chartered. It first offered distance learning courses in 1994. In fall 2004, there were 10,000 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, e-mail services, library services, tutoring.

Contact Ms. Amalia Syligardakis, Supervisor of Centre for Distance Education, York University, Centre for Distance Education, 4700 Keele Street, Room 2120, TEL Building, Toronto, ON M3J 1P3, Canada. Telephone: 416-736-2100 Ext. 30705. Fax: 416-736-5637. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BBA Administrative Studies

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting and related services; business administration, management and operations; business/corporate communications; business/managerial economics; communication and media; economics; fine and studio art; history; human resources management; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; management sciences and quantitative methods; marketing; mathematics; nursing; philosophy; political science and government; psychology related; public administration and social service professions related; religious studies; social sciences; social work; sociology.

Non-credit— accounting and related services; air transportation; business administration, management and operations; computer software and media applications; mathematics and statistics related; social work.

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