North Carolina State University: Distance Learning Programs

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NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Raleigh, North Carolina
Distance Education
http://distance.ncsu.edu

North Carolina State University was founded in 1887. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1976. In fall 2003, there were 2,215 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 Lily Leegstra, Program Coordinator, North Carolina State University, Campus Box 7113, Raleigh, NC 27695-7113. Telephone: 919-515-9030. Fax: 919-515-6668. E-mail: lily_leegstra@ncsu.edu.

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Certificate Computer Programming; HACCP/Food Safety Managers

Graduate Certificate Geographic Information Systems; Training and Development

MCE Civil Engineering

MCS Computer Science

ME Engineering Online

MEd Training and Development

MS Wood and Paper Science

MSAE Aerospace Engineering

MSME Mechanical Engineering

MT Textile Off-Campus Televised Education (TOTE)

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; agricultural and food products processing; American literature (United States); anthropology; biological and physical sciences; business; chemistry; clothing/apparel and textile studies; communications, general; computer programming; economics; English composition; English language and literature, general; English technical and business writing; film/video and photographic arts; forestry and related sciences; health and physical education/fitness; history; mathematics; multi/interdisciplinary studies, other; music; parks, recreation and leisure facilities management; philosophy; physics; political science and government; psychology; soil sciences; South Asian languages and literatures; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs; teaching English as a second language/foreign language; textile sciences and engineering; zoology.

Graduate— agricultural and food products processing; agricultural business and production, other; agriculture/agricultural sciences; chemical engineering; civil engineering; computer engineering; curriculum and instruction; education administration and supervision; engineering, general; information sciences and systems; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs; textile sciences and engineering.

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