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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ473127
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: 12
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The Role of Accreditation and General Education in Career Curricula.
Prager, Carolyn
New Directions for Community Colleges, n83 p27-38 Fall 1993
Discusses the relevance of general education to the associate degree and the shortfalls of current accreditation methods in properly evaluating the success of such programs. Suggests that accreditation agencies may play a role as a change agent in transfer, faculty credentials, and the integration of general education into career curricula. (MAB)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Role, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, General Education, Institutional Evaluation, Liberal Arts, Two Year Colleges
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Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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