COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Columbia, South Carolina
Distance Education Center
http://www.ciuextension.com
Columbia International University was founded in 1923. It is accredited by Association for Biblical Higher Education. It first offered distance learning courses in 1978. In fall 2005, there were 900 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 Mrs. Alisa Fulton, Director of Customer Service, Columbia International University, PO Box 3122, Columbia, SC 29230-3122. Telephone: 800-777-2227 Ext. 3710. Fax: 803-754-9119. 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 —biblical studies; missionary studies and missiology; religious studies; theological and ministerial studies; theology and religious vocations related.
Graduate —anthropology; biblical and other theological languages and literatures; biblical studies; curriculum and instruction; education; educational administration and supervision; education related; history; languages (classics and classical); linguistic, comparative, and related language studies; missionary studies and missiology; religious studies; theological and ministerial studies; theology and religious vocations related.
Non-credit —anthropology; biblical studies; education; educational psychology; missionary studies and missiology; religious studies; theological and ministerial studies; theology and religious vocations related.