Fairmont State University: Distance Learning Programs

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FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY

Fairmont, West Virginia
http://www.fscwv.edu/

Fairmont State University was founded in 1865. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1974. In fall 2003, there were 730 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 Jennifer Weist, Program Manager, Fairmont State University, 1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554. Telephone: 304-367-4503. Fax: 304-367-4881. 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— business; business communications; economics; education, general; education, other; English composition; foods and nutrition studies; general teacher education; geography; history; information sciences and systems; Internet and World Wide Web; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; multi/interdisciplinary studies, other; sociology.

Graduate— education administration and supervision; educational evaluation, research and statistics; educational/instructional media design; educational psychology; education, general; education, other.

Non-credit— computer/information technology administration and management; computer systems networking and telecommunications.

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