UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

Oxford, Mississippi
Office of Independent Study
http://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/

University of Mississippi was founded in 1844. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1995. In fall 2003, there were 2,000 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, e-mail services, library services.

Contact Kathy Palan, Admissions Specialist, University of Mississippi, Department of Independent Study and Ole Miss Online, PO Box 729, Martindale Student Services Center, Suite M, Room 371, University, MS 38677-0729. Telephone: 877-915-7313. Fax: 662-915-1221. 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;American literature (United States); biology, general; business; business/managerial economics; business marketing and marketing management; chemistry; criminology; dramatic/theater arts and stagecraft; economics; educational/instructional media design; educational psychology; education, general; English creative writing; English literature (British and Commonwealth); finance; fine arts and art studies; foreign languages and literatures; history; liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; mathematics, other; miscellaneous health aides; parks, recreation and leisure facilities management; philosophy; philosophy and religion; real estate.

Graduate— education administration and supervision; educational/instructional media design; education, general; education, other.

Non-credit— computer software and media applications.