Online/Distance Learning

Learn when and where it's most convenient for you!

The Office of Educational Outreach at Black Hills State University offers high quality, convenient, affordable, and accredited distance learning options via online, videoconferencing, and at off-campus locations:

Online/Distance Degree Programs

Teaching Endorsements

The following teaching endorsements are available online or via distance.

Online Certificate Programs

BHSU offers an online, 12-credit hour certificate program in Professional Writing.

Online Undergraduate Minors

Online Courses

BHSU offers a variety of online courses delivered through the Internet using Desire2Learn learning management system.  The following online courses are available:

Videoconferencing Courses

Through the Dakota Digital Network (DDN), BHSU courses can be received at various sites around the state. Students can see and hear the faculty member, ask questions, and have class discussions as they would in a traditional classroom. Some classes are available to students anywhere in South Dakota.

 

Registration

Current, degree seeking students can use WebAdvisor to register for online/distance courses. If you are a non-degree seeking student then visit the Course Registration page to register for a distance/online course.

New degree seeking students (using financial aid) should complete and submit the Admissions Form before the online registration.

The university reserves the right to cancel a course due to insufficient enrollments.

    Woodburn 333
    605.642.6258
    877.847.8134
    EducationalOutreach@BHSU.edu

    Black Hills State University
    1200 University St.
    Unit 9508
    Spearfish, SD 57799-9508

SO-Sundance, WY
"I would recommend this program to others. It is great to have an educational opportunity like this. I would not have been able to do this if it were not online. I'm sure this program will keep evolving."