ONLINE OPPORTUNITIES

• Executive MBA Program
• Graduate Program in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management
• Graduate Program in History
• Graduate Program in Instructional Leadership
• Graduate Program in Reading
• Post Baccalaureate Alternative Certification
• Proposed Program in Library Science
• Proposed Program in School Counseling

NOTE: Not all courses are offered each semester. Click the Schedule of Classes link below to view the current semester course offerings.

ONLINE CLASSROOM SUPPORT SYSTEM

• Blackboard
  
• Blackboard Faculty Manual in PDF
• Blackboard Student Manual in PDF
• Blackboard Resource Center
• Procedures Related to Use of University Course Management System (CMS) in PDF

DISTANCE LEARNING FACULTY SUPPORT

• Best Practices
• Request for training in conjuction with University Computer Services
• SHSU Distance Learning Policies, Procedures and Forms
• ITV Classroom Schedule Request Form and Checklist
• Technical Evaluations of Online Courses in PDF
• Library
• Library Distance Education Services
• Copyright and Fair Use
• Academic Instructional Technology
• University Computer Services
• NETNet Online Resource Center

DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENT SUPPORT

• Where do I begin?
• How do I apply for admission?
  Graduate Studies
• How much does it cost?
  Tuition and Fees
• Financial Information
  Financial Aid info, access to online forms, pay online
• How do I register?
  Register for online courses through the Registrar's Office
• Distance Learner ID Card
  Request the Bearkat OneCard, the official ID of Sam Houston State University, see also Bearkat OneCard 101 providing an information brochure and video
• Computer Services
  Request a computer account (required for Blackboard access), software guides, policies and procedures
• Newton Gresham Library
  Online Catalog and Services
• Library Distance Education Services
• SHSU Counseling Center
  Academic & Career Services, Services for Students with Disabilities, Personal Counseling, Outreach
• Student Life
• Student Activities
• University Bookstore
  Order your books online
• The Writing Center
  The Center provides distance consulting services in writing to students and community members alike

For more information on courses, contact the individual department.