UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS

Fairbanks, Alaska
Center for Distance Education and Independent Learning
http://distance.uaf.edu

University of Alaska Fairbanks was founded in 1917. It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. It first offered distance learning courses in 1970. In fall 2003, there were 4,000 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to bookstore, campus computer network, e-mail services, library services, tutoring.

Contact Tina I. Johnson, Communication/Reception, University of Alaska Fairbanks, PO Box 756700, Fairbanks, AK 99775. Telephone: 907-474-5353. Fax: 907-474-5402. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Programs offered do not lead to a degree or other formal award.

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— advertising; American literature (United States); anthropology; applied mathematics; art history; biology; biology, general; business; business administration and management; computer and information sciences, general; computer science; computer software and media applications; cultural studies; drafting; dramatic/theater arts and stagecraft; economics; education administration and supervision; educational psychology; English composition; English language and literature, general; English language and literature/letters, other; English technical and business writing; family and community studies; film studies; foreign languages and literatures; geography; gerontology; health professions and related sciences, other; history; journalism; journalism and mass communications; Latin (ancient and medieval); liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; library science/librarianship; marketing operations/marketing and distribution, other; mathematical statistics; mathematics; mathematics related; miscellaneous health professions; music; philosophy; philosophy and religion related; psychology; radio and television broadcasting; real estate; social sciences and history, other; social sciences, general; social work; sociology; women's studies.

Graduate— education administration and supervision; educational psychology; education, other; history.

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