Prairie State College: Distance Learning Programs

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PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE

Chicago Heights, Illinois
Learning Resources Center
http://www.prairiestate.edu/

Prairie State College was founded in 1958. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1981. In fall 2004, there were 300 students enrolled in distance learning courses.

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

Contact Marietta Turner, Director of Admissions, Enrollment and Career Deveolpment Services, Prairie State College, 202 South Halsted Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411. Telephone: 708-709-3513. Fax: 708-755-2587. E-mail: mturner@prairiestate.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; business/commerce; business/corporate communications; computer and information sciences; economics.

Non-credit— business administration, management and operations; entrepreneurial and small business operations; real estate.

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