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Welcome
Welcome to the Columbia College (CC) Online Education Knowledge Base. As you embark on this endeavor, you will become an ambassador of the CC brand. As such, it is important for you to have some logistical background about the college including our student demographic, programs, values, strategic goals, and brand strategies.
Columbia College Overview (From Columbia College website)
Founded in 1851, Columbia College has been helping students advance their lives through higher education for more than 160 years. CC has a traditional campus, more than a dozen venues nationwide, an evening program in Columbia, Mo., and an online program. The college serves several thousand students annually. The college offers associate and bachelor's degrees, as well as master's degrees at the main campus, selected venues, and online.
Columbia College Mission (From Columbia College website)
Columbia College improves lives by providing quality education to both traditional and nontraditional students, helping them achieve their true potential.
Columbia College Vision (From Columbia College website)
Our vision is to be a highly innovative institution of higher education, dedicated to excellence in both its traditional and nontraditional programs nationwide.
Columbia College Values (From Columbia College website)
We believe all students deserve access to affordable, quality education. We believe higher learning should be individualized, innovative and flexible. We believe a liberal arts core curriculum produces globally engaged citizens who are creative, curious and ethical. We believe people of all beliefs and backgrounds should engage in civil discourse and discovery.
Inclusive Access (From Columbia College website)
As part of the cost of tuition, Columbia College provides textbooks and required supplies for undergraduate and graduate courses. Some textbooks for courses are digital that students have access to through the College’s learning management system. In the event a digital textbook is not used for the course, a printed copy of the textbook will be made available for the student. Review the for more details.
Columbia College Online Education Brand (From The CC Brand Manual & College Style Guide)
Columbia College is a private, nonprofit, liberal arts and sciences institution. The college has a main campus in Columbia, Missouri, and locations across the United States. In addition to an Online Program.
In 2000, the college began offering online education, which is now one of its most robust course delivery options, creating a convenient option for students with competing obligations. Columbia College was an early adopter of providing education through online courses.
In relation to the CC brand attributes, we operate our online education programs using the Master Course Model. Each of our courses has essentially the same basic structure and format. This ensures that our students can expect the same course navigation and quality learning experience in every course.
Columbia College is also committed to providing courses that are accessible to all students, including students with disabilities. All of our courses must be designed to meet the .
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