COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND

La Plata, Maryland
Distance Learning Department
http://www.csmd.edu

College of Southern Maryland was founded in 1958. It is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1980. In fall 2004, there were 1,321 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, tutoring.

Contact Paul Toscano, Distance Learning Coordinator, College of Southern Maryland, 8730 Mitchell Road, PO Box 910, La Plata, MD 20646-0910. Telephone: 301-934-7615. Fax: 301-934-7699. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AA Arts and Sciences–Arts and Humanities; Arts and Sciences; General Studies

AAS Information Services Technology; Management Development

AS Business Administration

Certificate Accounting, advanced; Accounting, basic; Computer Skills for Managers; Information Services Technology; Management Development–Marketing; Web Developer

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting and related services; astronomy and astrophysics; biology; business/commerce; business/corporate communications; communication and media; computer systems analysis; computer systems networking and telecommunications; creative writing; criminal justice and corrections; economics; educational psychology; education related; English composition; fine and studio art; geography and cartography; health and physical education/fitness; history; human development, family studies, and related services; human resources management; information science/studies; international business; languages (Romance languages); legal studies (non-professional general, under-graduate); marketing; mathematics; mathematics and statistics related; philosophy; philosophy and religious studies related; physics; political science and government; psychology; sociology; statistics; technical and business writing.

Non-credit— computer/information technology administration and management; education; health professions related; nursing.