Riverside Community College District: Distance Learning Programs

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RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

Riverside, California
Open Campus
http://www.opencampus.com

Riverside Community College District was founded in 1916. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It first offered distance learning courses in 1982. In fall 2004, there were 6,000 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 Col. Glen Brady, Director, Distance Education, Riverside Community College District, Open Campus, 4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506-1299. Telephone: 951-222-8561. Fax: 951-328-3596. 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— accounting and related services; anthropology; astronomy and astrophysics; business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; communication and media; computer and information sciences; computer systems networking and telecommunications; criminology; economics; English; geography and cartography; graphic communications; history; legal support services; linguistic, comparative, and related language studies; marketing; mathematics; music; nutrition sciences; philosophy; political science and government; psychology; religious studies; sociology; work and family studies.

Non-credit— business administration, management and operations; computer and information sciences; computer programming; computer software and media applications; creative writing; economics; graphic communications; health professions related; linguistic, comparative, and related language studies.

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