Mission & Purpose

Distance Learning at Western Illinois University offers a variety of options for students who want to continue their careers through an online learning environment. Whether you are looking at expanding your current skill set or looking to complete a degree, we are committed to helping you achieve your educational objectives.

The goal of the distance learning program is to provide students with a quality education and to help them become lifelong learners. We understand that your education does not stop when you obtain your degree and enter the workforce.

Our program offers flexibility in attending classes in the traditional classroom or through a more flexible online environment.

Purpose

Distance Learning at WIU provides our student body with convenient, flexible, and personalized instruction to further their education.

WesternOnline

WesternOnline is the course management system that has been adopted at WIU as the campus-wide standard.