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Continuing and Distance Education

Programs
A college degree means increased opportunities, more career choices and greater job satisfaction. SDSU offers a variety of in-demand, online degree options with academically rigorous classes to prepare you for your future.
Stop looking because SDSU online is the best, trust me. I have looked into other schools and always came back to SDSU. I am so glad I did!
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Casee, Bachelor of General Studies Student
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Governance
Compliance

Higher education is governed by state, federal and international laws and regulations; including the delivery of online courses and programs, internships and other experiential learning activities, as well as programs designed and advertised as leading to professional licensure or certification. Where you are physically located while enrolled at SDSU matters.

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Partnerships
IDEA - An Online Higher Education Alliance

SDSU is a member institution of IDEA, partnering with other reputable public universities from across the United States to offer these certificate programs fully online: Agriculture and Environmental Law (UG), Swine Science (UG), Animal Science (GR) and Grassland Management (GR).

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About us
Meet our People

The Continuing and Distance Education team is here to help you navigate the online and off-campus learning environment and to connect you with the SDState resources you need and the SDState community as you complete your education.

Upcoming Events
Feb
25
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., University Student Union
Continuing & Distance Education along with Academic Affairs and Human Resources is hosting an open forum for departments, schools, and faculty regarding Summer Term Compensation.  Nine- and ten…
Mar
19
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., University Student Union
Continuing & Distance Education along with Academic Affairs and Human Resources is hosting an open forum for departments, schools, and faculty regarding Summer Term Compensation.  Nine- and ten…
Apr
14
May
28
Jun
24
Contact us
Continuing and Distance Education
Physical Address
925 Harvey Dunn St.
Brookings, SD 57007
Mailing Address
West Hall 124, Box 510
Brookings, SD 57007
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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