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Core Requirement

Core Requirement Description

Campus Leader(s)

2.0

CORE REQUIREMENTS

 

2.1

Degree granting authority

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

2.2

Governing Board

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

2.3

Chief Executive Officer

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

2.4

Institutional Mission

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

2.5

Institutional Effectiveness

Jose G. Martin
Mrinal Mugdh
Eli Eric Pena

2.6

Continuous Operations- Students Enrolled in Degree Programs

Janna Arney
Charles Dameron
Eli Eric Pena
(Academic Deans)

2.7

THE INSTITUTION

 

2.7.1

Program Length

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

2.7.2

Program Content

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

2.7.3

General Education

T. Jay Phillips

2.7.4

Contractual Agreements for Instruction

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

2.8

Faculty to Support Mission

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

2.9

Learning Resources and Services

John Feist
Doug Ferrier

2.10

Student Support Services

John Feist
Doug Ferrier
Linda Fossen

2.11

Financial Resources

Chet Lewis
Rosemary Martinez
Norma Ramos

2.12

Quality Enhancement Plan

QEP Leadership Council
Eli Eric Pena

 

3.0 Comprehensive Requirements    

3.1

INSTITUTIONAL MISSION

 

3.1.1

Mission Statement

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2

GOVERNANCE AND ADMINSTRATION

 

3.2.1

Selection of Chief Executive Officer

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.2

Legal Authority and Operating Control

See Below

3.2.2.1

Institution’s Mission

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.2.2

Fiscal Stability of the Institution

Chet Lewis
Norma Ramos

3.2.2.3

Affiliated Corporate Entities and All Auxiliary Services

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.2.4

Foundation Support

Ruth Ann Ragland

3.2.3

Governing Board Conflict

Doug Arney

3.2.4

Governing Board Undue Influence

Doug Arney

3.2.5

Governing Board Dismissal

Doug Arney

3.2.6

Governing Board Distinction of Duties

Floyd Akers

3.2.7

Organizational Structure

Doug Arney
Rosemary Martinez

3.2.8

Qualified Administration

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.9

Appointment and Employment Policies

Floyd Akers
Doug Arney

3.2.10

Evaluation of Administrators

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.11

Chief Executive Officer, Intercollegiate Athletics

Doug Arney

3.2.12

CEO, Fundraising

Hector Castillo
Marilyn Woods

3.2.13

Institution-Related Foundation

Ruth Ann Ragland

3.2.14

Intellectual Property Policies

Floyd Akers

3.3

INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

 

3.3.1

Outcomes Assessment - Institutional

Provost and Vice Presidents
Mrinal Mugdh
Eli Eric Pena

3.4

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: ALL

 

3.4.1

Curriculum Approval and Evaluations

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton
Eli Eric Pena

3.4.2

Continuing  Education and Outreach

James Holt

3.4.3

Admission Policies

Linda Fossen

3.4.4

Policies for Evaluating, Awarding, and Accepting Credit for Transfers

Linda Fossen

3.4.5

Dissemination of Academic Policies

Linda Fossen
Academic Deans

3.4.6

Practices for Awarding Academic Credit

Linda Fossen

3.4.7

Consortial Relationships and Contractual Agreements

Vice President – Academic Affairs
Asso. V. P. – Academic Affairs
Eli Eric Pena

3.4.8

Awarding of Academic Credit for Noncredit Coursework

Linda Fossen

3.4.9

Academic Support Services

John Feist
Doug Ferrier

3.4.10

Major Program Requirements

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.4.11

Security of Student Academic Records

Doug Arney
Linda Fossen
Steve Chen

3.4.12

Content, Quality, and Effectiveness of Curriculum

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.4.13

Major Curriculum Development and Coordination

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.4.14

Use of Technology

Steve Chen
Doug Ferrier

3.5

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:  UNDERGRADUATE

 

3.5.1

Competencies in General Education Core

T. Jay Phillips

3.5.2

Degree Credit Earned at Institution

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.6

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:  GRADUATE AND POST-BACCALAUREATE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

 

3.6.1

Academic Content for Graduate Programs

Charles Lackey

3.6.2

Adequate Instruction and Resources for Independent Learning

Charles Lackey

3.6.3

Awarding Graduate Academic Credit

Charles Lackey

3.7

FACULTY

 

3.7.1

Faculty Qualifications and Credentials

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.7.2

Evaluation of Faculty

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.7.3

Professional Development

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.7.4

Academic Freedom

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.7.5

Published Policies on Responsibility and Authority of Faculty

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

3.8

LIBRARY AND OTHER LEARNING RESOURCES

 

3.8.1

Facilities, Services, and Informational Resources

Doug Ferrier

3.8.2

Access to Instruction in Use of Library and Other Resources

Doug Ferrier

3.8.3

Sufficient Qualified Staff – Library and Learning Resources

Doug Ferrier

3.9

STUDENT AFFAIRS AND
SERVICES

 

3.9.1

Student Rights and Responsibilities

Mari Fuentes Martin

3.9.2

Security of Student Records

Doug Arney
Linda Fossen
Steve Chen

3.9.3

Qualified Student Affairs Personnel

John Feist
Linda Fossen
Mari Fuentes Martin
Vince Solis

3.10

FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL RESOURCES

 

3.10.1

Acceptable Financial Stability

Chet Lewis
Norma Ramos

3.10.2

Financial Statements and Related Documents

Chet Lewis
Norma Ramos

3.10.3

Audits of Funds for Financial Aid Programs

Chet Lewis
Norma Ramos

3.10.4

Appropriate Control of Resources

Chet Lewis
Norma Ramos

3.10.5

Financial Control Over Research and Programs

Chet Lewis
Doug Arney

3.10.6

Healthy, Safe Environment

Doug Arney
Rosemary Martinez

3.10.7

Physical Facilities

Julio Ledezma
Wayne Moore

 

4.0 Federal Requirements    

4.1

Evaluation of Student Achievement

 

4.2

Appropriate Curriculum

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

4.3

Available Calendars and Policies

Rosemary Martinez

4.4

Program Length for Degree

Ethel Cantu
Eldon Nelson
T. Jay Phillips
H. Martin Shane
Carl Stockton

4.5

Procedures for Written Complaints

Floyd Akers

4.6

Accurate Representation in Recruitment

Linda Fossen

4.7

Published Accreditation Information

Linda Fossen
Eli Eric Pena

4.8

Title IV Compliance

Mrinal Mugdh



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