Distance Learning California

Distance Education In California

California is a wonderful place to study. There are three key reasons that make California one of the most preferred educational destinations in the world. Education in California can also be attained through an easier medium i.e. distance learning. Distance learning education is the solution for all those who lack time due to work and/or other responsibilities.

Some universities in California that offer distance education are given below:

* California state university situated in Dominguez Hills offers the largest distance learning programs in California. It offers a wide range of Bachelors, Master's, and certificate as well as some self paced courses. All students who wish to enroll themselves in any of the distance learning programs must have access to Internet and should also have a valid e-mail account. This university uses blackboard management system for the courses that are offered online. All the information about courses including material, assignments and exercises is available online. Following is a list of distance learning courses that are offered by this university:

1. M.A. NCRP 2. M.A. Humanities External Degree (HUX) 3. Master of Business Administration (MBA) 4. M.S. Engineering Management (MSEM) 5. Master of Public Administration (MPA) 6. M.S. Nursing (MSN) 7. M.S. Quality Assurance (MSQA) 8. B.S. Applied Studies 9. B.S. Quality Assurance (BSQA) 10. B.S. Nursing (BSN)

* University of Southern California offers the largest Internet enabled engineering degree to full time engineering professionals who want to enrich their knowledge further. This degree is similar to the ones delivered to the campus students. This body is known as the Distance Education Network (DEN). It offers graduate degree and graduate certificate programs in areas like: 1. Astronautics and Space Technology Division 2. Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering 3. Chemical Engineering 4. Civil Engineering 5. Electrical Engineering 6. Petroleum Engineering 7. Industrial & Systems Engineering

The university also offers Graduate Certificate in astronautical engineering, engineering technology commercialization, petroleum engineering, systems architecture and engineering, system safety and security.

* California College for Health Sciences provides distance learning facilities in a number of health courses. It is one of the few universities that offer help to medical students who are either working or who have discontinued their study due to some other reason. The courses it offers are:

1. The university offers Associate degrees in subjects like medical transcription, respiratory technology, respiratory therapy, early childhood education and electroencephalographic technology.

2. The Bachelor degrees offered are in general business, management, accounting, finance and marketing.

3. The university also offers Master's degree in health sciences, business administration in health care and health care administration.

This college is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).