THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Distance Education and Technology
http://det.ubc.ca
The University of British Columbia was founded in 1915. It is provincially chartered. It first offered distance learning courses in 1949. In fall 2005, there were 4,172 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 Sonja Fragoso, Student Resource Clerk, The University of British Columbia, Enrolment Services, 1874 East Mall, Room 2016, Brock Hall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1, Canada. Telephone: 604-822-9836. Fax: 604-822-5945. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Graduate Certificate Rehabilitation Sciences; Technology-Based Distributed Learning; Technology-Based Learning for Schools
MA Educational Technology–Master of Educational Technology

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —agricultural business and management; agriculture; animal sciences; area studies; civil engineering; computer and information sciences; dental support services and allied professions; education; educational/instructional media design; English; environmental control technologies; ethnic, cultural minority, and gender studies; film/video and photographic arts; foods, nutrition, and related services; forestry; geography and cartography; history; landscape architecture; languages (Romance languages); library science related; medieval and Renaissance studies; metallurgical engineering; music; nursing; philosophy; political science and government; psychology; rehabilitation and therapeutic professions; social work; soil sciences.
Graduate —education; educational/instructional media design; rehabilitation and therapeutic professions.
Non-credit —English composition.