Ohio University: Distance Learning Programs

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OHIO UNIVERSITY

Athens, Ohio
Lifelong Learning
http://www.ohio.edu/independent/

Ohio University was founded in 1804. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2003, there were 1,700 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, career placement assistance, e-mail services, library services.

Contact Independent and Distance Learning Programs, Ohio University, 222 Haning Hall, Athens, OH 45701. Telephone: 800-444-2910. Fax: 740-593-2901. E-mail: independent.study@ohio.edu.

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AA Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences

AIS Individualized Studies

AS Mathematics; Natural Science

BGS Specialized Studies

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; administrative and secretarial services; American literature (United States); anthropology; biological and physical sciences; biology; business; chemistry; communications, general; creative writing; criminology; developmental/child psychology; economics; educational psychology; English composition; English language and literature, general; English technical and business writing; foreign languages and literatures; geography; history; human resources management; journalism; journalism and mass communications; marketing management and research; mathematics; philosophy and religion; psychology; sociology; tourism/travel marketing; women's studies.

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