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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS

Fayetteville, Arkansas
Division for Continuing Education
http://www.uacted.uark.edu

University of Arkansas was founded in 1871. It is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1998. In fall 2005, there were 1,000 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to bookstore, e-mail services, library services.
Contact Gary McHenry, Director, University of Arkansas, Office of Credit Studies, 2 East Center Street, Fayetteville, AR 72701. Telephone: 479-575-3648. Fax: 479-575-7232. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BS Human Resource Development
MBA/M Ed Elementary Education/Reading; Special Education; Workforce Development Education
MBA/MS Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences Non-Thesis (Food Safety emphasis)

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —curriculum and instruction; developmental and child psychology; dramatic/theater arts and stagecraft; English composition; geography and cartography; history; industrial and organizational psychology; journalism; languages (Germanic); languages (Romance languages); legal studies (non-professional general, undergraduate); mathematics and statistics related; microbiological sciences and immunology; philosophy and religious studies related; social work; sociology.
Graduate —agricultural and food products processing; education (specific subject areas).

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