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Achieving the baccalaureate through the community college
Author(s) -
Floyd Deborah L.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.248
Subject(s) - baccalaureate degree , bachelor , community college , pedagogy , medical education , political science , focus (optics) , sociology , higher education , public relations , medicine , physics , optics , law
This chapter examines community college baccalaureate programs and the controversy surrounding these programs. It also looks at models for the delivery of these baccalau‐reates, emphasizing their curricular focus in states and colleges across the nation. The chapter concludes with questions that should guide decision makers in enhancing student access and bachelor's degree completion.