Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Friday, October 11, 2002

http://www.westga.edu/%7Edistance/ojdla/fall53/diotalevi53.html

Case-Study: FGCU's Legal Studies Bachelor of Science Online Program
Bob Diotalevi, Florida Gulf Coast University

...Many states have geographical areas that do not have four-year schools, or whose two-year colleges do not offer particular majors of interest. In Florida the State Legislature has attempted to solve these problems by allowing two-year institutions to offer four-year degrees under certain circumstances. Community colleges have to undergo a formal state approval process showing need for a program if they wish to offer a baccalaureate option. Institutions such as Miami-Dade Community College, Daytona Beach Community College and others have proposed programs of study in nursing, public administration, computer science and culinary arts. Saint Petersburg College, formerly SPCC (same name but with the word "Community" therein) is now offering four-year curricula under its new moniker. However, no two-year Florida school has in existence or ever proposed a four-year degree in Legal Studies (LS)....

 



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