Higher Learning Commission/Accreditation

  • Policy Type: Distance Education
  • Policy Title: Higher Learning Commission/Accreditation
  • Policy Number: NA
  • Office Responsible: Academic Affairs
  • Related Policies: NA
  • Related Procedures: NA
  • Related Laws: NA
  • HLC Criterion: NA

Policy Statement

OCC is accredited to offer distance learning courses and programs by the Higher Learning Commission and is dedicated to maintaining HLC’s criteria for accreditation.

Procedure

All distance learning programs and courses are reviewed along with the general HLC Accreditation and Review processes of the college.

Resources

HLC Criteria for Accreditation

Change Log

  • 04-24-19  Policy created by Dean of Distance Education
  • 04-24-19  Approved by Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
  • 05-08-23  Distance Learning Committee
  • 06-02-23  Approved by Academic Standards Committee
  • 06-22-23  Approved by College Academic Senate

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