Baccalaureate Degree Application Approval Process

This section of the manual provides an overview of the baccalaureate degree application process: college, district, California Community College Chancellor’s Office, and ACCJC approval.

By following this application process and obtaining approvals from the college, district, California Community College Chancellor's Office, and ACCJC, colleges can establish a baccalaureate degree program that meets the necessary criteria and standards. This ensures the program's quality, alignment with institutional goals, and compliance with state regulations.

College Process

District Process

Funding

Chancellor’s Cabinet

Board of Trustees

District Timelines

California Community College Chancellor’s Office

ACCJC/WASC

Baccalaureate Degree Curriculum Approval Process

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