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Distance Education University Courses in Canada

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University of British Columbia:
Based in downtown Vancouver, The University of British Columbia's (UBC) offer Distance Learning Courses through our Centre for Teaching and Learning and Technology (CTLT). These courses carry full credit toward degree or certificate programs in accordance with the requirements of the UBC faculty concerned. Course categories include Civil Engineering, Dentistry, Educational Technology, and more.

Online / Distance Learning Courses:
The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology offers flexible learning through both online and print-based materials.

Distance education courses are designed to provide one of the study options to UBC students and others who are unable to attend scheduled classes on campus or who want to experience distance learning as part of their program. These courses carry full credit toward degree or certificate programs in accordance with the requirements of the UBC faculty concerned.
Subject areas include:
- Applied Biology
- Archival Studies
- Audiology & Speech Sciences
- Biology
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Dentistry
- Dental Hygiene
- English
- Earth & Ocean Sciences
- Educational Technology
- Film Studies
- Family Studies
- Food, Nutrition & Health
- Forest Operations
- French
- Forestry
- Geography
- History
- Interprofessional Health and Human Service
- Japanese
- Land and Food Systems
- Library, Archival & Information Studies
- Music
- Nursing
- Pathology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Surgery
- Women’s Studies & Gender Relations
- Wood Products Processing
- Writing Centre

UBC offers two formats for distance education to suit your individual needs:

- Online
Collaborative study with opportunities for interaction online with other students and the instructor - not independent study.

- Print-based:
 
Independent study with instructional guidance, print materials and supplementary learning aids (i.e. DVDs, CD ROMs).

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International Career Institute - Online Courses for Canadian & Global Students
Courses / Programs
• The International Career Institute (ICI) provides a comprehensive range of online / distance education courses to students in Canada and around the world.

• We deliver over 100 exciting career and lifestyle focused courses to a broad variety of people and businesses around the world.

• Our distance education courses are offered at Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma level in career fields that include Business, Professional Services, Design, Health, and more.

• The International Career Institute (ICI) is an Australian-based worldwide leader in distance education with some of the most diverse course offerings available to students.

• It is part of a network of affiliated colleges established in 1978 which together educate tens of thousands of students yearly worldwide.

• ICI is a proven educational method, committed to student service, and reasonable tuition prices which results in an outstanding learning experience. Graduates have obtained employment and established successful businesses across a wide range of industries.

• ICI is accredited and recognised by the International Association of Private Career Colleges, and by the International Accreditation and Recognition Council.

Student Review:
"The diploma, knowledge, and skills that I have acquired through ICI played a significant role in my achieving my position. Thank you ICI! You have given me the opportunity of making my dreams a reality."
- Antonia
Certificate, Diploma & Degree courses include:

Business:
• Business Management
• Retail Management
• Project Management
• Human Resources

Professional Services:
• Paralegal Secretarial
• Executive Secretarial
• Real Estate   

Events, Media & PR:
• Journalism
• Wedding Planner
• Event Management
• PR

Design:
• Fashion Design
• Interior Design & Decoration
• Photography
• Jewellery Design   
• Floristry..

Healthcare:
• Counselling & Psychology
• Nursing Assistant
• Dental Assistant
• Pharmacy Assistant

English Language:
• TESOL Teacher Training
Thompson Rivers University
Courses / Programs
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is one of the leading distance education providers in Canada. We provide independent-study programs and courses for students to earn recognized credits and credentials by distance learning through Thompson Rivers University, Open Learning (TRU-OL).

The programs offered through TRU-OL include adult secondary school completion, certificates, and diplomas (including advanced and post-baccalaureate), associate degrees and bachelor's degrees.

There are over 400 courses and nearly 40 programs through distance delivery. TRU-OL provides learning opportunities in a print or web-based format or a blend of the two, with programs tailored to each student's personal needs.

Students completing certificate, diploma, or degree programs by distance education through TRU-OL are awarded Thompson Rivers University credentials. TRU is an accredited public post-secondary institution with membership in the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC).
Distance learning (certificate, diploma, or degree) programs are provided in the following areas through Open Learning:

- Adult Basic Education Programs
- Arts Programs
- Business and Management Studies Programs
- Education Programs
- General Studies Programs
- Health and Human Services Programs
- Science Programs
- Technology Programs
- Tourism Programs
- Transfer, Continuing Studies, Extension Programs
Canadian College of Online Training
Courses / Programs
Canadian College of Online Training is a leading education provider of online and in-class programs. Based in Toronto, programs are taught online worldwide and to students in-class at St. Clair campus.

CCOT provides a range of online and in-class career training courses and certification programs in the fields of Criminal Justice, Project Management, English language, Mental Health, Online Instruction, and much more.

Our online courses are interactive and offer various simulations to reinforce the training delivered. The programs are available on your schedule, to allow you to train for a lucrative, satisfying, and exciting career without sacrificing what matters most – you and your family.

With no geographic restrictions and flexible lecture times, dedicated working professionals from all over the world have access to a level of higher education that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This college is very much involved in online education on an international level and also provides e-Learning services to other institutions and organizations.
Online Programs:

Course categories:
- English Language (TOEFL / IELTS)
- Learning Management System
- Online Instruction
- Criminal Justice
- Mental Health
- Project Management
- Human Services Program Design
- Career Development

In Class Programs (St. Clair Campus)
- English Language (TOEFL/IELTS)
- Project Management
- Mental Health
- Human Services Program Design
- Career Development
-Moodle Training Course
University Canada West - Business Communication Degree Online
Courses / Programs
UCW Vancouver:
University Canada West (UCW) is a private, business-oriented university in Vancouver which offers MBA and Bachelor degrees that prepare you to be an effective leader in the workplace.

UCW is known for its innovation and effectiveness across Canada and abroad. It aims to prepare students for professional-level careers. UCW Vancouver transforms students into graduates who are ready to be the leaders of tomorrow.

Online Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication:
The Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication online syllabus is largely focused on how media and communications function in the contemporary business world. Those studying the Online BA will acquire knowledge and skills which lay the foundations for a career such as journalism, public relations or advertising.

Those who graduate from the Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication program will find themselves able to evaluate the effectiveness and integration of all types of media and communication, as well as creating content which follows ethical and legal requirements for a variety of different mediums.

Student Testimonial:
“I love the flexibility of the online classes, as well as the structure of the weekly course load and due dates. I was able to complete my school work around my work, family and social life.”
Megan Clifton, 2017 Medal for Academic Excellence recipient

Tier 1 University Foundation

Covers 9 modules

Tier 2 Disciplinary Foundation
• Business Environment
• Communications Theory
• Information Gathering
• Writing for the Media
• Visual Communications
• Statistics
• Marketing Management
• Organizational behaviour

Tier 3 Disciplinary Applications
• Social Media
• Legal & Ethical Issues in Mass Media
• Technical Writing & Business Communications
• Professional Communications
• Media & Government
• Public Relations in Practice & Theory
• Research Methodology

Tier 4 Integrative Applications

• Communication Strategy
• Communication Capstone 1
• Communication Capstone 2
CG Spectrum Online Film & Game School
Courses / Programs
Based in Vancouver, CG Spectrum is an industry-leading online school for Animation, VFX, Modeling and Concept Art. With a faculty featuring industry heavyweights working in feature film and AAA games, we strive to give you the most personal training available. We provide a range of online Diploma courses and short courses in subjects such as 3D Character Animation, 3D Modeling, Concept Design, Visual Effects, and more.

At CG Spectrum, our goal is to make our students the most employable artists in the film and games industry. CG Spectrum is different to other online schools; our class sizes are much smaller and we spend much more time with our students.

Our mission is to see each of our students as individuals with goals and dreams, not just as a number lost in the crowd. To provide them with the world's most personalized education from the industry's best artists by catering to their specific needs through the provision of constant feedback and support, giving our students a competitive edge to succeed in an ever changing industry.
Animation / Visual Effects Online Diploma Courses:
- Houdini Visual Effects (240 Hours)
- Maya Visual Effects (240 Hours)
- 3D Character Animation (360 Hours)
- 3D Modeling (300 Hours)
- Concept Design (240 Hours)

Online Short Courses:
- Visual Storytelling and Cinematography
- Portfolio and Career Planning
- Introduction to Maya
- Lighting and Rendering
- Compositing and Rotoscoping
- Matchmoving
Yorkville University
Courses / Programs
Based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Yorkville University is a private, online institution of higher learning. We offer three quality distance education degree programs to students across Canada, North Americ,a and from around the world.

Our Degree programs include Counselling Psychology, Adult Education, and Business Administration. The Yorkville online learning environment provides the perfect learning platform for adults who have full-time careers or family obligations but still wish to earn a university degree.

The Master of Education in Adult Education, and the Bachelor in Business Administration degree programs are taught entirely online, while the Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology is offered using an online/blended delivery model.

Our faculty are experienced teachers at the top of their fields, have doctoral degrees, are licensed practitioners or have extensive practical experience.
Distance Learning Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Programs:

Online Bachelor Degree Program:
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Online Master's Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
- Master of Education in Adult Education