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Online / Distance Learning University Degree Programs
Yorkville University:
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.
Online / Distance Learning Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Programs:
Online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Yorkville University’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program is not just “business as usual”. The program’s innovative design, accessible delivery model and socially conscious treatment of business principles make Yorkville University’s BBA stand out as an exceptional pathway for modern working adults looking to advance their careers or launch their businesses.
Yorkville University recognizes BBA students’ prior education.Yorkville University’s BBA is designed for students who have graduated from a two or three year diploma or a degree in any discipline.
Core courses:
- Macroeconomics in Global Context
- Business Decisions Analysis
- Business Law
- Organizational Behaviour and Management
- International ness Environment
- Business Ethics
- Introduction to Marketing
- Management Information Systems
- Managerial Accounting
- Introduction to Managerial Finance
- Human Resource Management and Development
- Production/Operations Management
- Business Strategy
- Organization Theory and Design
- Entrepreneurship and Small ness Management
Online Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology Degree:
This program is offered using an online/blended delivery model. The term “blended” refers to the fifth term of study, which is the practicum portion of the program. The Director of Clinical Training works closely with students to help them find a practicum placement in their home community.
The program is comprised of five full-time terms of study and takes approximately 20 months to complete depending on the length of the practicum. Students attending part-time will take longer to complete the program.
Subjects include:
- Biological, Developmental and Scientific Basis of Behaviour
- Theories of Personality
- Psychological Assessment
- Psychopathology
- Counselling Methodologies – Humanistic and Psychodynamic Modalities
- Counselling Methodologies – Behavioural and Cognitive Modalities
- Cultural Differences in Counselling
- Marriage and Family Systems
- Ethical Standards for Mental Health Service Providers
- Research Methodology
- Group Counselling
- Practicum
- Master’s Case Presentation
Online Master of Education in Adult Education Degree Program:
This program provides students with courses and activities intended to prepare them professionally for the specialized field of adult education. Those already involved in the field will be able to extend their practical knowledge and skills. It is designed for students holding a bachelor’s or first professional degree from varied academic backgrounds.
The major focus of the adult education specialization is to prepare students for professional practice in a variety of instructional and administrative roles in the private and public post-secondary (higher) education sector, including: Universities; Colleges; Polytechnics; Vocational schools; Adult and second language schools. The program also applies to those who are seeking positions within training departments in corporate, public safety, non-profit, health care and government sectors.
The entire program is completed online; no residency component is required which means students do not have to travel to New Brunswick in order to complete the program. Students must complete ten courses and a major capstone project, which can be a major academic report or a practicum. Students may complete the entire program within six academic terms or 24 months of consecutive study.
- Core Courses:
- Foundations of Adult Education
- Introduction to Educational Research
- Adult Learning
- Program Development and Planning
- Diversifying Adult Education
- Evaluation in Adult Education
- Contemporary Issues in Adult Education
- Major Academic Report
- Practicum in Adult Education
- Electives:
- Teaching at the Adult Level
- History of Adult Education
- Philosophy of Adult Education
- Community-based Education
- Proposal Writing in Education
For further information on our online graduate degree programs, please email us via our Contact Page.
Address:
1149 Smythe St., Fredericton, New Brunswick , Canada
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
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
Mactech Distance Education
Courses / Programs
Based in Nova Scotia, Canada, Mactech Distance Education offer a wide-range of computer and IT Diploma & Certificate programs via distance education. With unlimited access to instructor support, Mactech permits adults, who have the desire and need for further education, to study during convenient hours and at a pace compatible with family and employment responsibilities. Programs include Creative Digital Media, Visual Publishing, Network & Support Technician, and more.We believe that a quality education should be available to anyone who has the ability, desire, and ambition to improve their skills and performance for personal satisfaction and financial betterment. That is the premise on which Mactech was founded. And today, more than 15 years later, this philosophy continues.
Mactech Distance Education is proudly the only Nationally Accredited College in Canada that is ISO 9001:2000 Certified. For our students this means the finest quality education and the utmost service. Mactech Distance Education is also an authorized testing center for Microsoft Office Specialist, a member of the National Association of Career Colleges, and the Private College Association of Nova Scotia.
Distance Education Computer / IT Diploma Programs:
- Microsoft Office Professional
- Computerized Business Management
- Administrative Medical Computer
- Administrative Medical with Accounting
- Human Resources Administration
- Administrative Legal Computer
- Creative Digital Media
- Visual Publishing and Web Design
- Network+ Support Technician
- A+ Technical Support Specialist
- Matrix: IT Professional
- Multimedia and Animation
- Microsoft Office Professional
- Computerized Business Management
- Administrative Medical Computer
- Administrative Medical with Accounting
- Human Resources Administration
- Administrative Legal Computer
- Creative Digital Media
- Visual Publishing and Web Design
- Network+ Support Technician
- A+ Technical Support Specialist
- Matrix: IT Professional
- Multimedia and Animation
George Brown College
Courses / Programs
With nine out of 10 graduates hired within six months of graduation, Toronto’s George Brown College has established a reputation for equipping students with the skills, industry experience and credentials to pursue the careers of their choice. Our Distance Education courses provide you with personalized teacher support and feedback as you pursue an interest, a designation or a certificate in a wide range of fields including Architectural Studies, Business Administration, Health Services, and more.Continuing Education at George Brown College offers distance education courses in a variety of ways. The courses may be teacher-directed online, self-directed online, OntarioLearn online, CD-based with online support, DVD-based with online support or paper-based with online support.
Many people choose to study in the comfort of their own homes, but distance education gives you the flexibility to learn wherever it is most convenient for you. Some of our distance education courses are semester-based. So, as with an in-class course, you generally need to register in advance of the course start date or shortly thereafter. But some of our distance education courses are continuous intake.
Distance Education Certificate & Continuing Education Programs:
Course Categories include:
- Architectural Studies
- Business Studies
- Community Services
- Construction and Maintenance
- Dental Health
- Emergency Management Leadership
- General English
- Health Services
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Information Technology
- Languages
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Nursing
- Operations Management
- Technical Training
- Visual Arts and Design
- Writing and Publishing
Course Categories include:
- Architectural Studies
- Business Studies
- Community Services
- Construction and Maintenance
- Dental Health
- Emergency Management Leadership
- General English
- Health Services
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Information Technology
- Languages
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Nursing
- Operations Management
- Technical Training
- Visual Arts and Design
- Writing and Publishing
Northwest Community College, Continuing Education / Industry Training (CEIT)
Courses / Programs
Based in North-West British Columbia, Northwest Community College (NWCC) is a publicly funded, government accredited, public post-secondary educational institution. We provide online Certificate & Diploma programs in fields including Business Technology, Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, and Information & Communication Technology.
Our distance learning programs prepare students for general and specialized administrative support positions in a variety of business, education, and IT settings.
Whether you're looking to learn a new skill, discover a new hobby, advance in your career or start a new one – Northwest Community College's Continuing Education & Industry Training (CEIT) department has courses, certificates, and lectures that are flexible and convienient.
Online Certificate & Diploma Courses:
- Applied Business Technology
- Business Administration
- Early Childhood Education
- Information & Communication Technology
- Applied Business Technology
- Business Administration
- Early Childhood Education
- Information & Communication Technology
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
- 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
MOOC Providers - Canada
Courses / Programs
Benefit from university-level education without the need to attend traditional classes! The rising popularity of MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) means that no matter where you are located, you can access real college and university courses from real schools free of charge.
You can choose from a range of providers worldwide, many associated with top universities. On completion of some MOOCs, you may be eligible to apply for college credit.
The term MOOC is used to describe large numbers of learners coming together in one course to learn in a connected way. You will have access to all the video lectures, tutorials, and other study materials that you might expect from a module of a university degree.
Most Canadian MOOCs are run through American providers or by individual professors. However, the Canadian-based World Wide Ed plans to offer MOOCs as part of their vision for quality, accessible education for all.
MOOCs are an excellent step towards life-long learning. They encourage independence in students who work in their own spaces, and create authentic networks that they can easily maintain after the course finishes.
You can choose from a range of providers worldwide, many associated with top universities. On completion of some MOOCs, you may be eligible to apply for college credit.
The term MOOC is used to describe large numbers of learners coming together in one course to learn in a connected way. You will have access to all the video lectures, tutorials, and other study materials that you might expect from a module of a university degree.
Most Canadian MOOCs are run through American providers or by individual professors. However, the Canadian-based World Wide Ed plans to offer MOOCs as part of their vision for quality, accessible education for all.
MOOCs are an excellent step towards life-long learning. They encourage independence in students who work in their own spaces, and create authentic networks that they can easily maintain after the course finishes.
MOOC providers in North America include:
- edX: Run jointly by MIT, Harvard, and Berkeley
- Coursera: A for-profit company offering courses from more than a dozen institutions, including Princeton and the University of Virginia
- Udacity: Focuses all its courses on computer science & related fields.
- University of the People: The world’s tuition-free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally.
& many more..
- edX: Run jointly by MIT, Harvard, and Berkeley
- Coursera: A for-profit company offering courses from more than a dozen institutions, including Princeton and the University of Virginia
- Udacity: Focuses all its courses on computer science & related fields.
- University of the People: The world’s tuition-free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally.
& many more..