Wilfrid Laurier University

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WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Office of Teaching Support Services
http://www.wlu.ca/pts

Wilfrid Laurier University was founded in 1911. It is provincially chartered. It first offered distance learning courses in 1978. In fall 2005, there were 2,500 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 Lisa Fanjoy, Manager, Distance and Continuing Education, Wilfrid Laurier University, Office of Teaching Support Services, 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5, Canada. Telephone: 519-884-0710 Ext. 4106. Fax: 519-884-6063. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

BA Psychology; Sociology

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and related services; anthropology;astronomy and astrophysics; biology; business/commerce; communication and media; developmental and child psychology; economics; English; English literature (British and Commonwealth); finance and financial management services; fine and studio art; geography and cartography; geological and earth sciences/geosciences; history; languages (Germanic); languages (Romance languages); philosophy; psychology; psychology related; religious studies; social work; sociology; visual and performing arts.
Non-credit —English composition.

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