Department of Computer Science and the University of Ostrava introduced distance learning teaching using elearning
methods in the academic year 1998/99, and in bachelor study program Applied Informatics. The main goal
was to offer the opportunity to study hearing impaired candidates. The interest in this form of study soon showed
also students without disability. Currently in the first year of undergraduate study received around a hundred
students combined and distance forms. Department of Computer Science offers distance e-learning in the master
study.