Short Takes - Harcourt e-Learning

Harcourt e-Learning offers 22 of its most popular college- and university-level courses in general education, business, health science and information technology on Fathom, a source for online learning. All Harcourt e-learning courses are instructor-led; deliver original, interactive content; run a full semester; and meet national standards for online education. The curriculum includes threaded discussions, team projects, interactive media, visually rich presentations, online research projects, essay writing and examinations. The courses are non-accredited, but students completing each course will receive a certificate of completion. To register, visit www.fathom.com.

Harcourt e-Learning offers 22 of its most popular college- and university-level courses in general education, business, health science and information technology on Fathom, a source for online learning. All Harcourt e-learning courses are instructor-led; deliver original, interactive content; run a full semester; and meet national standards for online education. The curriculum includes threaded discussions, team projects, interactive media, visually rich presentations, online research projects, essay writing and examinations. The courses are non-accredited, but students completing each course will receive a certificate of completion. To register, visit www.fathom.com.

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