Annual Report 2010-2011

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Accreditations Wallace State Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate in Applied Science Degree, Associate in Science Degree, and Associate in Arts Degree. Inquiries related to the accreditation status of the College may be directed to: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097; Phone Number 404.679.4501. Program accreditations/approvals include: • Associate Degree Nursing (RN) — National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission, Alabama Board of Nursing • Business Administration, Business Education, Management and Supervision — Nationally accredited by the Association of Business Education Collegiate Business Schools and Programs • Clinical Laboratory — National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences • Dental Assisting — American Dental Association • Dental Hygiene — American Dental Association • Diagnostic Imaging — Joint Review Committee on Education In Radiologic Technology • Diagnostic Medical Sonography — Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography • Emergency Medical Services — Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions

• Flight Technology — Federal Aviation Administration Approved by the Alabama State Department of Education for flight instruction under the U.S. Veterans Administration Program • Health Information Technology — Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Technology Information Management Education (CAHIIM) • Heating & Air Conditioning — HVAC Excellence • Medical Assisting — Curriculum Review Board of the American Association Medical Assistants Endowment (CRB-AAMAE) • Occupational Therapy Assistant — Accreditation Council for Occupational Assistant Therapy Education (ACOTE) • Pharmacy Technology — American Society of Health System Pharmacists • Physical Therapist Assistant — Commission on Accreditation for Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) • Polysomnographic Technology — Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), Committee on Accreditation for Polysomnographic Technologist Education (COAPSG) • Practical Nursing (LPN) — Alabama Board of Nursing • Respiratory Therapy — Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care • Welding — American Welding Society It is the policy of the Alabama State Board of Education and Wallace State Community College, a postsecondary institution under its control, that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefit of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity or employment.


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