Distance Education Program for the Bachelor Degree in Liberal Arts

The Student

WhoWho??• Who are the members of

the target group that would most likely choose the distance education format over the more traditional format?

The Student

How? How? • How is this group different

from the students who choose a traditional educational setting?

The Student

Why? Why? • Why would potential

students choose a distance learning setting rather than a traditional approach?

The Program

• What portions of the current liberal arts program would be included in the distance education degree program?

Current (Traditional ) Liberal Arts

Degree Program

Distance Education

Liberal Arts Degree

Program

The Program

• Are there curriculum requirements that are not suited for distance education such as public speaking or freshman assembly?

• If so, how will these requirements be fulfilled or adjusted?

The College

• Is each academic department prepared to offer a distance education format of all required courses?

• Is a sufficient number of alternate courses available for the distance format?

The College

• Are faculty prepared to teach students who may be solely distance education students?

• Have faculty been adequately trained to provide quality instruction for the distance program?

The College

• What delivery options will we choose and how much will they cost?

• Will students be technologically equipped to receive distance education instruction?

Student Program

College

Successful Distance Education Program

Successful Distance Education Program