I wanted to ask whether" Distance education and Correspondence course are same thing" ?

I am doing GNIIT and going to apply for Bsc IT in Kuvempu University through distance education. Will my IT degree have the same value as IT degree from Mumbai University ? . Will this degree be valuable? Can I apply for Msc IT degree from Mumbai university after I complete Bsc IT from Kuvemp

98 Views|Posted 2012-04-19 02:44:11
Asked by Amarinder
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aru chopra
2012-04-19 10:47:30
Hi, I would like to bifurcate your query into:- 1. Correspondence course is oldest form of distance education. What I understand further is that correspondence courses are done to acquire a certain qualification whereas distance education by electronic media is more flexible towards learner's obje

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Kamaraju pulugurtha
2012-04-19 10:25:01
In the olden days,'correspondence' was the term used. But, later it was named Distance Education, with contact classes added as an extra benefit.

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aakriti jain
2012-04-19 09:42:02
no, there is diiference between them as in distance u are directly connected woth universiy, bt in coorespondence u are coneccted through any institute not directly.

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Anurag  Bibhor
2012-04-19 09:37:29
Those are same. And U r doing GNIIT then U need not apply for B.Sc IT in KU ur study center will do all the process

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