Principles of Accreditation
To gain or maintain accreditation with the Commission on Colleges, an institution
must comply with the standards contained in the Principles of Accreditation: Foundations
for Quality Enhancement and with the commission's policies and procedures.
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Timeline & Committees
A (tentative) timeline has been set and committees have been assembled for the SACS
Review at Western Carolina University.
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Presentations
This section provides SACS Review presentations with date, event, and presenter information.
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The Institution
This section provides SACS profile data for Western Carolina University.
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Instructions to Visitors/Viewers
This section provides information on preferred viewing software, the contents of each
section of the site, and any special instructions.
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Faculty Credentials
In order to meet the recommended minimum qualifications for faculty, all instructional
personnel must possess academic degrees awarded from regionally accredited institutions.
find accredited institutions at http://www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation/