Friday, November 27, 2009

Online Education Guide

Arizona State University

Program Contact Information

Jeff Goss, Assistant Dean
660 S. Mill Avenue, Suite 310
Tempe, AZ
(480) 965-1740
jeff.goss@asu.edu
http://www.asuengineeringonline.com

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2008-2009 Program Information

Degrees and Certificates Offered

Online graduate degrees offered Quality and Reliability, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Enterprise Systems Innovation and Management, Software Engineering, Materials Science, Modeling and Simulation, MSE in Electrical Engineering/MBA Dual Degree
Are these online graduate degree programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)? Yes
Online graduate certificates offered Industrial statistics-six sigma black belt

Admissions

Minimum requirements for admission?: B.S. in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution and a 3.0 GPA for the last 60 credit hours of the undergraduate degree.
Are students who meet minimum admissions requirements automatically accepted? Yes

2008-2009 Enrollment

Year that this school began offering an online graduate degree program: 1998
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate degree program(s) (Fall 2008): 446
Year that this school began offering an online graduate certificate program: 2003
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate certificate program(s) (Fall 2008): 150

2008-2009 Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid

In-state Tuition: $2,525 Per Course
Out-of-State Tuition: $3,254 Per Course
Additional fees online students are typically required to pay: N/A
Is institutional financial aid available?: No, institutional aid is not available.
Is federal financial aid available?: Yes, federal aid is available.

Technology

Minimum required Internet access speed: 128k
Recommended Internet access speed: 256K or higher
Technologies used in typical courses: Chatrooms (synchronous); Threaded discussions (asynchronous); Streaming video; Streaming audio; Simulations; Online labs
Support: Yes

Academics and Learning Environment

  • Most of this school's online degree programs are offered in a physical setting.
  • Credits earned for courses in the online degree programs can be transferred toward the equivalent degree program offered in the physical setting.
  • Admissions requirements for the online programs are the same as requirements for the equivalent degree programs offered in the physical setting.
  • All full-time faculty who teach in the online programs also teach in the programs offered in a physical setting.
  • Exams are typically proctored: in a campus setting, in a non-campus setting.
  • Excluding chat rooms, all of the courses in online programs are offered asynchronously.
  • In typical courses, online interaction between students and faculty is a requirement
  • Courses in online programs typically do not require students to work cooperatively with other students online on group projects.
  • Courses in the school's online programs typically do not have a maximum class size .
  • Students typically are required to log into their online courses N/A time(s) per week.

Residency Requirements

Typical courses in online degree programs do not require all students to meet in a physical setting.

Faculty

Faculty are required to undergo training before teaching online courses.

Student Services

Students have access to: Campus-based library; Online library; Career counseling and placement assistance; Academic advising; Mentoring; Financial aid office

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