Simpson College: Distance Learning Programs

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SIMPSON COLLEGE

Indianola, Iowa
Division of Adult Learning
http://www.simpson.edu/dal

Simpson College was founded in 1860. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1996. In fall 2003, there were 250 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.

Contact Walter Pearson, Director, Simpson College, 701 North C Street, Indianola, IA 50125. Telephone: 515-961-1615. Fax: 515-961-1498. E-mail: pearsonw@simpson.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; communications, general; computer science; criminal justice and corrections; English language and literature, general; financial management and services; human resources management; journalism and mass communications; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; marketing management and research.

Graduate— teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs.

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