Institution Background
Oklahoma State University has distance learning programs that allow qualified
adult students to earn their degrees entirely off-campus from anywhere in
the world.
Founded: 1890
Type of Institution: Public
Accreditation: North Central Association of Colleges and
Schools
Online Course Background: Online courses by Oklahoma State
University are typically delivered asynchronously using Lotus LearningSpace
for text-based courses and RealPlayer for video streamed courses. Some courses
utilize CD-ROM with online supplements.
Online Course Offered: 25
Online Students Enrolled: 400
Special Programs/Partnerships: Oklahoma
State University is a partner in the National Technological University,
the A*DEC (agricultural) consortium and the Association for Media-based
Continuing Education for Engineers. Also, Oklahoma State University cooperates
with a number of international groups to deliver distance education.
Services Offered to Students: Students enrolled
in online courses have access to all necessary
student services needed to complete course and degree requirements.
Financial Aid: Online students may be eligible for the
same financial aid programs as fulltime, traditional students. Students
enrolled only part-time students may receive company or organization tuition
assistance. Programs
Engineering and Technology Management
Degree Offered: Master of Science in Engineering and
Technology Management
Online Program Started: 1998 Students Enrolled: 50
Program Background: The Master of Science in Engineering
and Technology Management is a multi-disciplinary degree integrating engineering,
business, and computer science. All of the students in the program are
working professionals taking courses from a distance.
On Campus Requirements: There are no oncampus requirements.
Example Course Titles: Some of the course titles in this
program include Technology Strategy Development, Project Management, Change
Management, Quality Control, Cost Control and Financial Accounting, Global
Marketing and Manufacturing, and New Product Planning and Development.
Telecommunications Management
Degree Offered: Master of Science in Telecommunications
Management
Online Program Started: 1997 Students Enrolled: 180
Degrees Awarded: 20
Program Background: This program is de signed for working
professionals in telecommunications fields. It integrates coursework in
business, engineering, and computer science.
On Campus Requirements: You are required to attend one
week of laboratory experiences on campus.
Example Course Tides: Some of the course titles for this
program include Telecommunications Systems, International Telecommunications,
Network Design and Management, Industry Overview and Telecommunications
Applications, and Telecommunications Analysis, Planning, and Design.
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