Athabasca University

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Athabasca University
Coordinates
-113.3033861 -113.3033861 54.72239722 54.72239722 (gooearth )
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Distance education
Education, Higher
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 144192152
Wikidata: Q754656
Library of congress: n 90719436
Sources of Information
  • Byrne, T.C. Athabasca University, c1989:p. 4 cover (f. 1971) p. vii (located above the town of Athabasca, Alberta) p. 19 (established by government decision O.C. 1206/70)
  • NCL 11-30-90(hdg.: Athabasca University; est. July 1970; administered under an interum governing authority until 1978, when the university achieved self-governing status; in 1980 the seat of government was moved to Athabasca, followed in the summer of 1984 by the main campus of the University)
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Wikipedia description:

Athabasca University (AU) is a Canadian public university that primarily operates through online distance education. Founded in 1970, it is one of four comprehensive academic and research universities in Alberta, and was the first Canadian university to specialize in distance education.

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