Liberty University: Distance Learning Programs

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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY

Lynchburg, Virginia
Distance Learning Program
http://www.liberty.edu

Liberty University was founded in 1971. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1985. In fall 2003, there were 7,936 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 Mr. Lee Beaumont, Director of Administrative Affairs, Liberty University, 1971 University Boulevard, Lynchburg, VA 24502-2269. Telephone: 800-424-9595. Fax: 800-628-7977. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AA General Studies; Religion

BS Business; Multidisciplinary Studies; Psychology; Religion

BSN Nursing–RN to BSN

MA Counseling, Human Relations Track; Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy Track; Professional Counseling

MAR Religion

MBA Business Administration

MDiv Divinity

MEd Education

Post-Master's Certificate Education Specialist

EdD Education

PhD Counseling

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— accounting; bible/biblical studies; biology, general; business; business marketing and marketing management; developmental and child psychology; economics; educational psychology; education, general; English composition; gerontology; philosophy; psychology; social psychology; taxation; theological studies and religious vocations, other.

Graduate— bible/biblical studies; business administration and management; counseling psychology; curriculum and instruction; education administration and supervision; education, other; psychology; religion/religious studies; school psychology; special education; theological and ministerial studies; theological studies and religious vocations, other.

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