MISSION

Open and Distance Learning (ODL) provides stakeholders: students, businesses, working professionals, both national and international, with quality non-credited and credited courses and programs. These courses and programs are developed internally, and also in partnerships with other institutions and businesses.

VISION

Open and Distance Learning (ODL) will house the human and technical resources needed to ensure the efficient delivery of Open and Distance Learning programs including learner support and faculty development. ODL will have responsibility for ensuring that the University’s distance learning programs are produced to the highest quality. ODL’s Website: https://www.odlub.com

Courses Offered:

Developmental:

1. Developmental Math
2. Pre-College English I
3. Pre-College English II
4. Developmental Chemistry
5. Developmental Biology
6. Study Skills

Short Courses:

1. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Collaboration BERT
2. Exploring Microsoft Office for Primary Level Educators
3. Exploring Microsoft Office for Secondary Level Educators
4. Essentials of Grammar for Professionals
5. Fundamentals of Writing for Social Workers
6. Introduction to SCRATCH Programming

ODL’s Staff:

Name	Job Title	Office	Email	Telephone
Dr. Freida C. Palma	Director	Open and Distance Learning (ODL)	fpalma@ub.edu.bz	822-1000 Ext. 147
Dr. Beverly Faber	Instructional Designer	Open and Distance Learning (ODL)	bfaber@ub.edu.bz	223-0256 Ext. 256
Mr. Antonio Crespo	Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator	Open and Distance Learning (ODL)	acrespo@ub.edu.bz	822-1000 Ext. 220
Mrs. Thyra Arana	Program Coordinator		tarana@ub.edu.bz	822-1000 Ext. 105
Ms. Mayra Pech	Secretary II		mpech@ub.edu.bz	223-0256 Ext. 255