The University of Tennessee: Distance Learning Programs

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Knoxville, Tennessee
Department of Distance Education and Independent Study
http://www.anywhere.tennessee.edu

The University of Tennessee was founded in 1794. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1941. In fall 2003, there were 1,010 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 Dr. Fadia Alvic, Assistant Director, Distance Education and Independent Study, The University of Tennessee, 1534 White Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-1525. Telephone: 800-670-8657. Fax: 865-974-4684. E-mail: falvic@utk.edu.

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Graduate Certificate Applied Statistical Strategies; Maintenance and Reliability Engineering; Nuclear Criticality Safety

MBA Aerospace; Physician Executive; Professional (weekend) Program; Senior Executive

MCE Public Works Option

MS Engineering Management; Environmental Engineering; Information Systems; Nuclear Engineering

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; agricultural business and management; American literature (United States); anthropology; applied mathematics; astronomy; business administration and management; chemistry; curriculum and instruction; economics; education, general; English composition; English creative writing; English language and literature, general; English language and literature/letters, other; English literature (British and Commonwealth); English technical and business writing; fishing and fisheries sciences and management; foreign languages and literatures; geography; Germanic languages and literatures; history; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; mathematics; physics; political science and government; psychology; religion/religious studies; Romance languages and literatures; sociology.

Non-credit— English creative writing; mathematics.

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