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ORLANDO<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech conducts evening, graduate-level, pr<strong>of</strong>essional development programs<br />
for students in the Orlando area with classes <strong>of</strong>fered on-site at Lockheed Martin<br />
Electronic and Missiles Group facilities and the new <strong>Florida</strong> Tech site in Baldwin<br />
Park, an upscale commercial and residential center in Orlando.<br />
All classes <strong>of</strong>fered in Orlando are taught by <strong>Florida</strong> Tech faculty. Students may take<br />
courses at other <strong>Florida</strong> Tech sites as well as online.<br />
The Orlando programs provide continuing education for personnel to maintain their<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional and technical competence, and for their development and career progression.<br />
Any degree obtained by a U.S. government employee in the process <strong>of</strong> receiving<br />
such pr<strong>of</strong>essional development is an incidental by-product there<strong>of</strong>.<br />
The program provides the working person the chance to earn a graduate degree in two<br />
years as a part-time student taking a normal load <strong>of</strong> two courses per semester, each<br />
course requiring class attendance one evening a week. Transfer credits earned through<br />
certain military courses and at other universities may shorten the time required.<br />
The classroom environment provides a unique opportunity for an extensive exchange<br />
<strong>of</strong> ideas and viewpoints among representatives <strong>of</strong> education, industry and U.S. government<br />
military and civilians.<br />
Library facilities for the students are provided by agreement at the University <strong>of</strong> Central<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> and through online access or interlibrary loan with the main campus library<br />
in Melbourne, <strong>Florida</strong>.<br />
Program approval has been awarded by the <strong>Florida</strong> State Approving Agency for payment<br />
<strong>of</strong> veterans’ benefits to qualified students.<br />
Registration for each semester is conducted at designated locations in Orlando as<br />
scheduled in the “Academic Calendar” for the Orlando site.<br />
TUITION<br />
Tuition costs for courses conducted by <strong>Florida</strong> Tech for University College students<br />
will normally not exceed tuition charges at the Melbourne campus and may be less.<br />
The following charges are effective at Orlando with the summer semester 2006.<br />
• Graduate course, Orlando student: $455 per semester credit hour/$1,365 per<br />
3-credit course<br />
• Distance Learning, online course: $455 per semester credit hour, $1,365 per<br />
3-credit course<br />
• Graduate directed study, Orlando student: $555 per semester credit hour/$1,665<br />
per 3-credit course<br />
• Graduate directed study, Melbourne student: $1,000 per semester credit hour/$3,000<br />
per 3-credit course<br />
• Graduate course except Psychology Doctoral Program, Melbourne student: $900<br />
per semester credit hour/$2,700 per 3-credit course<br />
• Audited course: $225 per semester credit hour<br />
• Continuing Education Unit (noncredit): $225 per CEU<br />
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Orlando