2022-23 Phoenix College Catalog and Student Handbook

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PHOENIX COLLEGE 2022–2023 CATALOG AND HANDBOOK

Vision

Accreditation

Phoenix College will be the premier provider of learning opportunities for our community to go far close to home.

Phoenix College, one of ten Maricopa Community Colleges, is accredited by:

Mission Statement

• The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education, 230 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1411, 800.621.7440 or 312.263.0456.

Phoenix College serves our diverse community with studentcentered teaching and learning experiences that inspire the lifelong pursuit of educational, professional, and personal goals.

Some of Phoenix College’s programs are also accredited and/or approved by the agencies listed below:

Mission Goals We support our mission through a rich tradition of: • University Transfer Education • General Education • Workforce Development

• The American Bar Association (ABA), Standing Committee on Paralegals, 321 N. Clark St., 19th Floor Chicago, IL 60654-7598 • The American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Suite 1900 Chicago, IL 60611-2637 • The Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) 233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st Floor Chicago, IL 60601-5800

• Developmental Education • English as a Second Language • Continuing and Community Education

• National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720 Rosemont, IL 60018 (773) 714-8880 www.naacls.org

• Community Partnerships • Student Support Services • Civic Responsibility • Global Engagement

PC Basics – Our Core Values PC Basics are the core values of Phoenix College. They celebrate our tradition of service excellence and remind our faculty and staff to live it every day, in every encounter. We proudly proclaim them across our college to challenge our students, constituents and neighbors to expect nothing less when coming to Phoenix College. We connect with our campus and community through clear and frequent communications, collaborations, and the valuing of differences.

We promote quality teaching and learning experiences that prepare individuals for life, work, and leadership.

We are committed to the highest principles of academic, professional, and personal conduct.

We support learning, discovery, informed risk taking, and an entrepreneurial spirit that creates new possibilities.

We value deliberation, tolerance, and our obligation to treat each other with dignity, fairness, and civility.

We are committed to prudent management of our resources.

• Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326


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