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Online Associates Degree in Secondary Teacher Education
INSTITUTION INFORMATION Institutional Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Program Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Institutional Membership(s): SOC
PROGRAM DETAILS Program Information: Associate of Science Degree -
Associate's Enrollment: 35 seats total Application Deadline: 9/1/2006
How Students and Instructors Communicate: Chat Room, E-mail, Postal,
Threaded Discussion Board, Video Subject: Education METHOD OF COURSE
INSTRUCTION
- The program is delivered primarily through
internet
Supplemental delivery formats include internet
This course uses WebCT
DESCRIPTION
- This program is for those who plan to transfer to senior
institutions and pursue B. S. Degrees in teacher education for the
secondary level.
SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
- Some courses may require as many as 10 or more on-site visits
per semester. Students are strongly advised to contact the course
instructor for specific information about on-site visits prior to
registration. Supervised or proctored exams are required.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Online or web and CD courses require basic computer literacy.
Video taped courses require a VCR or DVD player. Internet based
courses require the following:
Computer requirements for web-based classes (minimum)
Pentium class personal computer with Mouse (166 MHZ or better) OR
Power PC (MacIntosh)
32 MB RAM
28.8 Modem
Windows 98 or higher operating system OR OS 7 or higher for Mac
Internet Service Provider and Browser (Netscape 4.7 or Internet
Explorer 5.5)
Course specific software
Computer recommendations for web-based classes (minimum):
CD ROM or CDR (may be required for some courses)
Sound Card, Speakers, and Printer (may be required for some courses)
E-mail accounts (may be required for some courses)
Current version of Word or WordPerfect
For more detailed information detailing computer requirements visit
the web site.
ACCESS TO LEARNING RESOURCES
- Extensive online as well as on-site services are available
through Library Services: Visit the web site for detailed library
information or call Brewer Library Decatur Campus ph. (256)
306-2774, or the Learning Resource Center Huntsville Research Park
ph. (256) 890-4774. Bookstore Information: Decatur (256) 306-2572 or
Huntsville (256) 890-4748.
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
- Financial aid is available in a variety of forms to include
scholarships, VA, Alabama Student Assistance Grants (ASAG), Pell
Grants, and Stafford Loans. Information on financial aid services
and programs can be found at the web site. Students needing
assistance with college expenses should contact the Office of
Student Financial Services-ph.(256) 306-2626 (Decatur) or (256)
890-4715 (Huntsville).
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