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         History  History
         Mission and Purpose  Mission and Purpose
         Philosophy  Philosophy
         Goals  Goals
         League for Innovation  League for Innovation
         Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations  Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations
         Trustees  Trustees
DCCCD Core Curriculum  DCCCD Core Curriculum
DCCCD Core Curriculum  DCCCD Core Options for AAS Awards
Transfer Services  Transfer Services
Goals (Archived)

Goal 1/A - Career Preparation

DCCCD students will obtain the knowledge, skills, and services needed to succeed in jobs and careers that meet the area workforce needs.

Goal 1/B - Transfer Preparation

DCCCD students will obtain the freshman and sophomore level knowledge, skills, and services needed to succeed in earning a baccalaureate degree.

Goal 2 - Continuing Education

DCCCD students will obtain quality continuing education to enrich their lives personally, socially, and culturally and to upgrade occupational and job skills.

Goal 3 - Basic Skills

DCCCD students will acquire basic literacy skills and developmental education to live more functionally and become ready to participate successfully in college-level curricula.

Goal 4 - Distance Learning

DCCCD will use existing and emerging telecommunication technologies to provide convenient and flexible access to accredited and lifelong learning opportunities to students and workforces.

Goal 5 - Access

The DCCCD student body will reflect the demographic characteristics of the Dallas County adult population and will persist in achieving their individual learning goals.

Goal 6 - Economic Development

The DCCCD in partnership with business, industry, and governmental entities prepares a quality workforce to enhance economic development.

Goal 7 -- Citizenship

DCCCD students will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in and contribute to a global community, to understand the value of lifelong learning, and to exercise their rights and responsibilities as citizens.

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