Most distance-learning programs are asynchronous, meaning they do not take place at any one time.
The university also serves some commuting, part-time, and adult students on-campus and through distance-learning programs.
The results of the distance-learning programme are one of the criteria for selection to attend the residential events.
The school will find itself competing with a number of American distance-learning programs already in place.
Thanks to the convenience of online education, more and more Americans are participating in distance-learning programs at local or national universities.
In 1996, the school implemented a distance-learning program that was among the first in the country.
Lincoln Center, which also used to present distance-learning programs, priced itself out of the market.
The university's Center for Talented Youth offers a distance-learning program in mathematics and writing the rest of the year.
Universe Online is one of the many so-called distance-learning programs hovering in cyberspace.
The course operates on the hybrid principle adopted by many distance-learning programs that cater to students who may not have high-speed Internet access.