Section VIII - Faculty & Instruction

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Faculty - Credentials

To state the academic preparation and/or work experience required for faculty

Randolph Community College accepts the following general objectives and seeks instructional personnel possessing:

1. An understanding of the unique nature and role of Randolph Community College in the educational system;
2. Subject matter training that has both the breadth and depth needed to ensure effective teaching in the field of employment;
3. Skill in the art and science of teaching the adult learner.

Randolph Community College follows the guidelines for curriculum faculty credentials set forth by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Instructors for Adult Basic Education, Adult High School, Diploma and GED Programs will hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree. Other Continuing Education Instructors will have minimum qualifications as outlined in the Part-time Instructor Salary Scale unless local, state, or national credentialing agencies require specific qualifications.

Adopted: 04/15/1999

Revised: 01/17/2008, 07/16/2009