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1 Old Dominion University in partnership p with New River Community College Changing g lives. through Opportunity!

2 About Distance Learning at ODU Old Dominion University is one of the largest providers of distance learning degree programs in the country. The University serves 4,000 students at 50 sites in Virginia, Arizona, Washington. Thanks to a partnership with the Virginia Community College System, no Virginian is more than 50 miles from an Old Dominion University site. More than 4,000 students have graduated from Old Dominion via distance learning, including Navy personnel who took classes while deployed around the world.

3 Mission of Old Dominion University s Distance Learning Program Providing access to higher education for place bound students Providing educational programs that are of high-quality and economic value Supporting regional growth and development through diverse academic programs

4 Meeting the needs of students. On-site Advisors Affordable Tuition Career Services Electronic Resume Service Electronic Library Resources Fully Accredited Programs

5 Ud Undergraduate d Programs Accounting (BSBA) Finance (BSBA) Information Technology (BSBA) Management (BSBA) Marketing (BSBA) Criminal Justice (BA or BS) (online option) Dental Hygiene- Registered DH to BSDH (online) Education PreK-6 Engineering Technology (BSET) - Civil - Electrical - Mechanical - General Engineering Technology Health Sciences (BS) - Health Services Administration Concentration Human Services (BS) Nursing (RN to BSN) (online option) Occupational & Technical Studies (BS) - Training Specialist - Industrial Technology Interdisciplinary Studies (BS) - Professional Writing Professional Communication

6 Graduate Programs Master s Degrees Doctoral Degrees Community Health - Health Care Management Education Education - Elementary Education English - Special Education Initial Licensure Research Emphasis Nursing - Nurse Educator (online) - Nurse Leader (online) Occupational & Technical Studies - Business & Industry Training - Community College Teaching Public Health - Environmental Health Recreation & Tourism Studies - Community College Leadership - Occupational & Technical Studies Nursing Practice

7 Lower Level General Education & Departmental Requirements General education can be met with the completion of an Associates in Arts and Science from NRCC (General Studies, Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Education and/or Science). Completion of an AA&S program does not automatically meet departmental requirements. Students who complete an Associates in Applied Science must meet Old Dominion University s general education requirements and any departmental requirements in a course-by-course manner. Foreign language is required for general education. This requirement can be met by: - completion of AA&S program - two semesters of foreign language courses at college level - graduation from high school prior to completion of three years of a single language in high school or two years of two different languages in high school

8 Application Process Old Dominion University now provides On Site admissions decisions for those who apply for undergraduate admission to Old Dominion University distance learning programs at any ODU Distance Learning site. How do you apply? 1. Request that official i transcripts from all previously attended d colleges or universities i i be sent to your local l ODU Site Director at the address listed below. Call to confirm that they have been sent. 2. Submit the following to your Site Director: A completed, hard copy ODU Application (online applications are not applicable to immediate decision process) $40 application fee (check or money order made out to: Old Dominion University) Resume Two letters of recommendation (optional) Application for In-state Tuition Form-(last page of application) For more information and to download d an undergraduate d application: Or contact: Christy Savage, Site Director NRCC, P.O. Box 1127 Edwards Hall, Room 246 Dublin, VA csavage@odu.edu Please Note: Immediate admissions decisions apply only to undergraduate transfer admission to Old Dominion University Please Note: Immediate admissions decisions apply only to undergraduate transfer admission to Old Dominion University. See your Site Director for supplemental applications for RN to BSN and BS Health Science programs.

9 Financial i Aid Students pursuing a degree through Old Dominion University s Distance Learning program are eligible to apply for financial aid. As with traditional programs, financial aid is awarded based on need. ODU will package students for any federal and state grants that they are qualified for AND will package students for student loans. To apply for financial aid, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Apply online at ODU s financial aid code is

10 For more information: i Contact Christy Savage, ODU Site Director at ttnnrcc@odu.edu OR stop by the ODU Office located in Edwards Hall Room 246.