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BRITISH COLUMBIA OPEN UNIVERSITY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Educational Institutions
OBS

University located in Burnaby, British Columbia.

OBS

As of April 1, 2005, BCOU [British Columbia Open University] became a part of the newly created Thompson Rivers University (TRU). From this date, BCOU will be known as Thompson Rivers University, Open Learning or TRU Open Learning (TRU-OL). Thompson Rivers University (TRU) builds upon the reputation for excellence established by the University College of the Cariboo in Kamloops and the British Columbia Open University in Burnaby to offer students in BC and around the world a full provincial university.

OBS

Established under the Open Learning Agency Act that offers distance education courses and degree programs.

Key term(s)
  • TRU Open Learning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Établissements d'enseignement
OBS

Établie à Burnaby, en Colombie-Britannique. La Thompson Rivers University, Open Learning (TRU-OL) remplace la British Columbia Open University (BCOU) depuis le 1er avril 2005.

OBS

La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot Université (de même qu’aux mots Collège et Institut). L'équivalent proposé a été établi selon les règles de cette recommandation.

OBS

BCOU (l'Université ouverte de la Colombie-Britannique) a été créée en vertu de l'Open Learning Agency Act (Loi sur l'Open Learning Agency [agence de l'apprentissage ouvert]). Elle offre des cours à distance et des programmes menant à des grades universitaires.

Key term(s)
  • Université ouverte de la Colombie-Britannique

Spanish

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