Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Dalhousie University. University of the Air
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Description area
Dates of existence
1966-1983
History
University of the Air was a distance learning initiative started by CTV's regional television affiliates to offer degree-related courses on video, taught by university professors across Canada, including Dalhousie faculty. Production started in 1966 and continued until 1983. Courses were structured into series around a central theme and divided into five episodes.