Nassau Community College: Distance Learning Programs

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NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Garden City, New York
College of the Air
http://www.ncc.edu

Nassau Community College was founded in 1959. It is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1991. In fall 2004, there were 1, 300 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 Prof. Arthur L. Friedman, Coordinator, College of the Air, Nassau Community College, 1 Education Drive, Garden City, NY 11530-6793. Telephone: 516-572-7883. Fax: 516-572-0690. E-mail: friedma@ncc.edu.

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 and related services; anthropology; apparel and textiles; astronomy and astrophysics; atmospheric sciences and meteorology; biology; business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; computer and information sciences; developmental and child psychology; economics; English composition; English language and literature related; entrepreneurial and small business operations; geological and earth sciences/geosciences; health and physical education/fitness; history; languages (Romance languages); legal studies (non-professional general, undergraduate); marketing; mathematics; mathematics and statistics related; music; physical sciences related; psychology; psychology related; sociology; statistics.

Non-credit— mathematics.

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