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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown Partners with Coursera to Launch Virtual Undergraduate Degree

Georgetown Partners with Coursera to Launch Virtual Undergraduate Degree

By Abraham van Zanten December 2, 2022

Georgetown University’s School of Continuing Studies (SCS) is partnering with Coursera, an online learning platform, to offer a virtual Bachelor of Arts in liberal studies. The partnership, which...

COOK: The New Normal of Online Class

By Bernie Cook February 24, 2015

Student: What about “Concepts of Biology”? Big State University is offering it online this summer, and I need it for my core requirement. Dean: I see a few problems. The course seems entirely self-paced....

New Online Courses Promote Practicality

By Chris Balthazard February 7, 2014

Georgetown is taking steps to enrich its students’ academic experiences through the introduction of new programs, including small courses for practical skills, a transcript reflecting technical skills...

A Global Hilltop

By The Editorial Board February 5, 2013

Beginning in fall 2013, Georgetown will offer coursework through EdX, a massive open online course platform launched in May by Harvard and MIT. These courses are not limited for enrollment to those currently...

Georgetown Joins edX Platform

By Braden McDonald December 10, 2012

University President John J. DeGioia announced that Georgetown has joined edX, a platform for broadcasting massive open online courses, at an Economic Club of Washington, D.C., event Monday. The...

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