Slippery Rock University, as a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, offers distance education courses that are delivered using either web-based instruction, Blackboard, ITV/Compressed Video or a combination of these delivery methods. Registration for a distance education course is the same as registration for any othercourse.  Contact the Office of Academic Records for registration information, or the academic department offering the course for more detailed course information.

The following degree programs are offered through distance education:

College of Education
Principalship Certification Program

College of Health, Environment and Science

Nursing Department

RN to BSN Program

School Nurse Certification Program 

Health Care Informatics Program

Case Management Certificate Program

SRU, in conjunction with Clarion University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Science in Nursing degree that makes substantial use of distance education.

Master of Science in Nursing Program

Parks and Recreation Department
Master of Science in Parks and Resource Management

The following departments offer courses for credit via distance education:

Counseling and Development - Graduate courses
Elementary Education - Graduate Courses
Library - RESEARCH.COM
Modern Languages and Cultures - German and Russian language courses
Philosophy - Medical Healthcare Ethics course
Sociology, Athropology and Social Work - Criminology and Statistic courses
Special Education - Graduate courses

Non-Credit Distance Education Offerings: