August 2, 2002
Colleges Design Distance-Learning Courses to Meet Industries' Needs
Some colleges and universities are reaching niche markets by creating tailor-made distance-education programs for employees in specific industries.
Telecommunications companies and electric utilities, for instance, have asked colleges to create certificate and degree programs that teach job skills to current and future workers. The colleges have put the programs online so the employees can work while pursuing their education.
Industry-specific programs for the
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