Radford University: Distance Learning Programs

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RADFORD UNIVERSITY

Radford, Virginia
http://www.radford.edu/

Radford University was founded in 1910. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1995. In fall 2004, there were 450 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 Ellen Taylor, Director of Extended Education, Radford University, Office of Extended Education, Radford, VA 24142. Telephone: 540-831-5845. Fax: 540-831-6061. 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

Graduate— allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions; business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; business/corporate communications; business/managerial economics; communication and media; community health services; criminology; curriculum and instruction; educational administration and supervision; education (specific levels and methods); finance and financial management services; health and medical administrative services; health/medical preparatory programs; health professions related; nursing.

Non-credit— accounting and related services; business administration, management and operations; business, management, and marketing related; computer and information sciences; computer and information sciences and support services related; computer software and media applications; nursing; public health; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (specialized).

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