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Meuter, Ralph F.; Wright, Leslie J. – 1989
California State University (CSU) at Chico has been an innovative leader in distance education for many years. In 1969 CSU began offering external degree programs, delivered by faculty who commuted to community college locations around rural northern California. In the early 1970s a study on the needs of higher education in the area resulted in…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Science Education, Distance Education, External Degree Programs
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
This report responds to a legislative mandate to examine the funding of the Statewide Nursing Program at the California State University, an external degree program of advanced training for practicing nurses. Included in the report are: (1) a brief history of the program; (2) the State University's rationale for offering it; (3) a description of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, External Degree Programs, Financial Support
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1978
The digest provides extensive data on postsecondary education in the state in the form of charts, graphs, and tables, with only occasional narration; it is designed for the layman, and only summary information is displayed. The information includes private as well as public institutions, significant trends, opening enrollments and their…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Rank (Professional), Age, College Entrance Examinations