Distance Learning Associates Degree

distance learning
An option for earning course credit at off-campus locations via cable television, internet, satellite classes, videotapes, correspondence courses, or other means.
Training from a remote location. Available training options are conducted by way of Teleconference, streaming audio over the internet, and real-time captioned over the internet.
A method of studying in which lectures are broadcast or classes are conducted by correspondence or over the Internet, without the student's needing to attend a school or college. Also called distance education
Distance education, or distance learning, is a field of education that focuses on the pedagogy, technology, and instructional system designs that aim to deliver education to students who are not physically "on site" in a traditional classroom or campus.

associates degree
An associate's degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, technical colleges, and some four-year bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years.
A college degree that normally takes between 2 and 3 years to complete, as opposed to a bachelor’s degree, which is a 4 year program. Many registered nurses possess associates degrees in nursing.
A two-year degree offered by colleges throughout the country. SCC offers three associate’s degrees: the Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Science (A.S.), and the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)