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Laurie Becvar, Dean
Division of Continuing and Distance Education
414 East Clark Street
1-800-233-7937, 605-677-6240 (Vermillion)
712-274-1277 (Sioux City)
605-367-5640 (Sioux Falls)
605-773-2160 (Pierre)
605-394-6720 (Rapid City)
http://www.usd.edu/cde
The mission of The Division of Continuing and Distance Education (CE) is to bring the academic resources of the University to the citizens of South Dakota, the region, and beyond. Among other things, the Division of Continuing and Distance Education gives students the opportunity to obtain a degree, expand their credentials, or simply learn more about a topic of interest. CE extends face-to-face and videoconference courses and programs to Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Pierre, and to other select sites throughout South Dakota and to Sioux City, Iowa. In addition, CE extends courses and programs online and via correspondence study giving students the opportunity to learn anytime and anywhere. The Division of Continuing and Distance Education at The University of South Dakota coordinates Summer School on campus and at a distance and arranges unique faculty-led travel study tours. Finally, CE facilitates testing services, community education programs and contract education for business, industry, and non-profit organizations.
The Division of Continuing and Distance Education provides unique, non-credit community education courses for the citizens of Vermillion, South Dakota and the surrounding areas. Through a partnership with the Vermillion School District, community education courses are offered at various locations in Vermillion, South Dakota, on a wide variety of interesting topics. The community education courses offered vary each semester. Past community education courses include computer skills, ballroom dancing, gardening, weaving, and many other exciting courses.
The Division of Continuing and Distance Education offers a variety of courses that can be delivered as is or customized to meet your organizational needs. CE works in partnership with business leaders to jointly develop and deliver customized educational learning opportunities to meet the needs of the organization’s strategic goals.
International Study tours
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Each year, the Division of Continuing and Distance Education offers international study tours to a variety of destinations around the world. These historical and cultural study tours provide students with the opportunity to take part in customized courses designed to provide a great learning experience. The study tours are led by enthusiastic faculty of The University of South Dakota who ensure a rich learning experience.
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In addition to tuition, study tour courses may require fees for transportation, meals and lodging. For more information, please contact the Division of Continuing and Distance Education. |
Distance Programs Offered Anytime and Anywhere-No face-to-face experience required
- Education Specialist in Educational Administration/ Elementary School Principal - Online
- Education Specialist in Educational Administration/ Secondary School Principal - Online
- Education Specialist in Educational Administration/ School District Superintendent - Online
- Education Specialist in Technology for Education and Training - Online
- Graduate Certificate in Long-Term Care Administration - Online
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration/ Adult and Higher Education - Online
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration/ Elementary School Principal - Online
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration/ Secondary School Principal - Online
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration/ School District Superintendent - Online
- Masters in Business Administration-General and Health Services Administration option - Online
- Master of Science in Technology for Education and Training - Online
- Master of Science in Administrative Studies/ Health Services Administration - Online
- Master of Science in Administrative Studies/ Long-Term Care Administration - Online
- Master of Science in Administrative Studies/ Interdisciplinary Studies - Online
- Undergraduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies - Online
- Associate of Arts in General Studies - Online and Correspondence
Distance Degrees Offered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at University Center
- Doctorate in Education - Adult and Higher Education and PK-12 tracks
- Masters in Business Administration - General and Health Services Administration Specializations
- Masters in Professional Accountancy
- Master of Science in Administrative Studies with Human Resources, Long-Term Care Management, Health Services Administration, and Interdisciplinary Studies Specializations
- Masters in Public Administration
- Bachelors in Business Administration - Economics, Marketing, Management, Accounting, and Finance Specializations
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Arts in Economics
- Associate of Arts in General Studies
- Associate of Science in Nursing
Distance Degrees Offered in Rapid City, South Dakota, at the Higher Education Center-West River
- Doctorate in Education - Adult and Higher Education and PK-12 tracks
- Master of Science in Administrative Studies - Human Resources, Health Services Administration, Long-Term Care Management, Criminal Justice, and Interdisciplinary Specialization
- Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
- Associate of Science in Nursing
Distance Degrees Offered in Sioux City, Iowa
- Served through online delivery
Distance Degrees Offered in Pierre, South Dakota
- Associate of Science in Nursing
Distance Degrees Offered in Watertown, South Dakota
- Associate of Science in Nursing
The Division of Continuing and Distance Education coordinates Summer School at The University of South Dakota on campus and at a distance. Summer school courses are offered in a variety of academic disciplines. These courses are offered face-to-face at The University of South Dakota campus and at higher education centers in Sioux City, Iowa, Pierre, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Students may also enroll in summer school courses at a distance via online, correspondence, and videoconference delivery.
The Division of Continuing and Distance Education offers various graduate placement examinations, credit by examination, and assessment tests: GRE (Graduate Record Examination) subject tests, LSAT (Law School Admission Test), and MPRE (Multi-state Professional Responsibility Examination) for graduate placement. CE also offers the national ACT Assessment and the residual ACT tests, as well as the College Level Examination (CLEP) Program. |
