University of Houston–Downtown: Distance Learning Programs

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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON–DOWNTOWN

Houston, Texas
http://www.uhd.edu/

University of Houston–Downtown was founded in 1974. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1994. In fall 2003, there were 2,200 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, e-mail services, library services.

Contact Dr. Gail Evans, Executive Director of Distance Education, University of Houston–Downtown, One Main Street, Houston, TX 77002. Telephone: 713-221-2735. Fax: 713-221-8922. 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; biological and physical sciences; biological technology; business administration and management; business communications; business/managerial economics; business marketing and marketing management; computer/information technology administration and management; computer programming; computer science; computer software and media applications; computer systems analysis; computer systems networking and telecommunications; criminal justice and corrections; developmental/child psychology; education, general; English language and literature/letters, other; finance; history; international business; law and legal studies related; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; management information systems/business data processing; marketing operations/marketing and distribution, other; mathematical statistics; organizational psychology; political science and government; sociology.

Graduate— criminal justice and corrections; general teacher education.

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