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Curriculum Courses
Curriculum courses are included in programs which range in length from one semester to two years. These programs lead to certificate, diplomas or associate degrees
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Continuing Education courses are short-term, noncredit offerings designed to provide education and training opportunities for individuals seeking to gain new and/or upgrade current job-related skills.
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1. Adult Basic Education (ABE) · Foundational skills · Reading, writing, math, and problem-solving · Instruction below the 9th-grade level 2. Adult Secondary Education (ASE) · High school diploma or equivalency prep courses · Higher-level reading, writing, and math skills · Adult High School Diploma courses 3. English as a Second Language (ESL) / English Language Acquisition (ELA) · Speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English · Civics education and preparation for citizenship
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Courses and Programs at North Carolina Community Colleges
Curriculum Standards
The System offers more than 275 different certificate, diploma, and associate curriculum program titles utilizing criteria outlined in our curriculum standards.
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The Curriculum Procedures Reference Manual offers colleges streamlined steps for program applications, program terminations, electronic programs of study, course revisions, service areas, and more.
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Update local libraries with course changes, programs of study, and more using these recent curriculum approvals by the State Board of Community Colleges and Curriculum Review Committee.
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Explore our available funding opportunities. These Requests for Proposal (RFPs) could provide grants to enhance specific courses and standards through Curriculum Improvement Projects.
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Take a closer look at the transfer articulation agreements that govern and guide the transfer of credits between programs and courses within the System and other academic institutions.
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Colleges provide industry-aligned short-term workforce development training. Many of these offerings lead to state-regulated and industry-regulated credentials. Offerings include continuing professional education, corporate training, human resources development, and lifelong learning, personal enrichment courses.
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Workforce & Continuing Education Programs consults and advises college staff on policies and procedures found in General Statutes, SBCC Code, and other applicable laws and regulations and provides relevant tools, resources, professional development opportunities.
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