The World of Online Learning Starts Here
Whether you're part of our faculty, staff, or student body, the Office of Distance Learning is here to support you in your educational and technology needs. Our website strives to connect you with resources and training that will deepen your engagement with teaching and learning at FSC. As your partners in teaching and technology, we support the Brightspace LMS, assessment and proctoring solutions, and help to create online learning communities that offer real-world, hands-on experiences. Explore our website or email us at distancelearning@farmingdale.edu to let us know how we can support your success at Farmingdale State College.
Coming in Fall 2026: FSC Announces New Bachelors of Science in Applied Economics - Online
The Bachelor of Science program in Applied Economics is a comprehensive course of study that prepares students for careers in business, financial institutions, national, state, and local government, public and private research organizations and nonprofit organizations. Consistent with the mission of the College, the program trains students to be real-life problem solvers so that upon graduation they are ready to be employed in entry and junior-level positions in business and industry, the public sector, and non-profit sector.
The Office of Distance Learning has reached out to Economics Department Chair Dr. Abeba Mussa to learn about the launch of the exciting new BS in Applied Economics and about her journey as an academic and instructor here at FSC. Read more here.
Distance Learning Events
| Date | Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6/26 | Distance Learning Presents: Introduction to Brightspace | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Virtual Event |
| 1/7/26 | Respondus - Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Prevent Cheating During Online Exams | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Virtual Event |
| 1/7/26 | Distance Learning Presents: Open Office Hours with an Instructional Designer | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Virtual Event |
| 1/7/26 | Distance Learning Presents: Brightspace Assignments and Discussions | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual Event |
| 1/14/26 | OLC: IELOL (2026 Cohort) Informational Webinar | 12:00 PM | Virtual Event |
distance learning
Greenley Hall
934-420-5300
distancelearning@farmingdale.edu
Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm