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Carlson, Daniel – 1989
This study evaluated the appropriateness of the Program in Higher Education offered at Nova University (Florida) for persons employed in full-time staff positions in religious colleges and universities. Current students (N=28) and six graduates were surveyed and a 60% return rate was obtained. Analysis of survey results indicated: (1) very high…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Degree Requirements, External Degree Programs, Graduate Study
Sosdian, Carol P., Comp.; Sharp, Laure M., Comp. – 1977
This guide is an attempt to inventory undergraduate level, degree-granting external degree programs (EPDs), defined as those emphasizing minimal classroom coursework and minimal residence requirements. There are 134 accredited or approved organizations listed that sponsor among them 244 external degree programs (66 associate and 178 bachelor).…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Degree Requirements, Directories
Meckel, Nelson T.; Trigilio, Richard F. – 1975
The results of an investigation of nontraditional, external graduate study programs are described. Primary emphasis is placed on doctoral degree programs and information on requirements, accreditation, duration, costs, etc., with data presented for 13 institutions. Institution names, addresses, and telephone numbers are itemized, along with…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Degree Requirements, Directories, Doctoral Degrees

Karig, Arnold W.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1982
A survey of South Carolina pharmacists investigated the desired entry level pharmacy degree, years of study required, perceived adequacy of the respondents' current education, current pursuit of credit courses and continuing education programs, and interest in obtaining advanced degrees. Results suggest an off-campus program would be…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic), Educational Demand
Alliance, an Association for Alternative Degree Programs. – 1989
This report of a conference on distance learning/adult education programs contains the following papers: "Adult Learners, Distance Education, and Technology: It's the Future, but Can We Get There from Here?" (Gulliver, Wright); "Minority Student Response to External Adult Degree Program Education" (Gillett, Sutphin); "Methods in Project…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Degree Requirements, Distance Education
Haberman, Martin – 1976
The external degree movement is raising critical questions for higher education. It is necessary for advocates of new programs to deal with the basic assumptions underlying higher education in America. Faculty governance, the determination of what constitutes worthwhile knowledge, the selection of some subject matters and the rejection of others,…
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria, Extension Education
State Univ. of New York, Albany. – 1975
Information on both Regents External Degrees and the College Proficiency Examination Programs for the State of New York is presented in a single catalog. Part One on the Regents External Degrees covers general information on accreditation, degrees offered, enrollment, credit, grading, status reports and transcripts, costs, counseling, and the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Business Administration