Peterson's Independent Study Catalog lists courses offered through Independent Study by accredited colleges and universities and also lists institutions that offer degrees by correspondence. Courses are delivered to individuals and to companies locally, across the country, and abroad through live TV broadcast with two-way audio or on videotape. Credits can be applied to a master's degree in Aerospace, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, and a special Engineering Management Program. A tape library of over 80 courses offered in past semesters is also available. During that time over 700 master's degrees have been conferred to students in the fields of engineering, business, computer science, statistics, and human resource development.
Students complete assignments, take exams, and confer with faculty utilizing online technologies.
The social science degree is designed to meet the many needs of our non-campus based students. Job opportunities include teaching, business, criminology, law, archives, communication, public and program administration, and evaluation and research in both the public and private sectors. The required courses may be taken at your convenience. USC is pleased to afford you the opportunity for degree completion through our external degree program. Boulder The Division of Continuing Education at the University of Colorado offers courses to supplement the programs of high schools and to make education at the high-school level available to all individuals.