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Accreditation - Important Documents


COS / ACCJC Communications

 ACCJC Action Letter, June 2010 (PDF)
 Visiting Team Evaluation Report Summary, March 2010 (PDF)(The full report is available on reserve in College of the Siskiyous Library)
 COS Accreditation Self Study, 2009-2010 (PDF)
 Focused Midterm Report, March 2007 (PDF)
 Focused Progress Report, October 2005 (PDF)
 ACCJC Reaffirmation of Accreditation, June 2004 (PDF)
 Visiting Team Evaluation Report, March 2004 (PDF)
 COS Accreditation Self Study, 2003-04 (PDF)

WASC/ACCJC Documents

 The Accreditation Standards (PDF: 29 pages)
 Guide to Evaluating Institutions (PDF: 83 pages): This document contains questions an institution can ask itself when comparing itself to the Accreditation Standards.
 Self Study Manual (PDF: 33 pages): This document contains instructions on how to conduct the Self Study process and how to write the Self Study Report.
 Accreditation Reference Handbook (PDF: 171 pages): This document contains the Standards, the eligibility requirements for accredited institutions, and the Commission Policies from which the Standards are derived.
 Evidence Guide (PDF: 29 pages): This document contains WASC philosophy and guidelines for gathering and using evidence when evaluating the institution.
 Distance Learning Manual (PDF: 21 pages): This document contains WASC policies and guidelines related to all forms of Distance Learning.


For more information, contact:
Steve Reynolds, Accreditation Liaison Officer


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