DALLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
District-Wide Goals
Goal 1/A – Career Preparation
DCCCD students will obtain the knowledge, skills, and services needed
to succeed in jobs and careers that meet the area workforce needs.
Goal 1/B – Transfer Preparation
DCCCD students will obtain the freshman and sophomore level knowledge,
skills, and services needed to succeed in earning a baccalaureate degree.
Goal 2 – Continuing Education
DCCCD students will obtain quality continuing education to enrich
their lives personally, socially, and culturally and to upgrade occupational
and job skills.
Goal 3 – Basic Skills
DCCCD students will acquire basic literacy skills and developmental
education to live more functinoally and become ready to participate successfully
in college-level curricula.
Goal 4 – Distance Learning
DCCCD will use existing and emerging telecommunication technologies
to provide convenient and flexible access to accredited and life-long learning
opportunities to students and workforces.
Goal 5 – Access
The DCCCD student body will reflect the demographic characteristics
of the Dallas County adult population and will persist in achieving their
individual educational goals.
Goal 6 - Economic Development
DCCCD in partnership with business, industry, and governmental entities
prepares a quality workforce to enhance economic development.
Goal 7 – Citizenship
DCCCD students will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to succeed
in and contribute to a global community, to understand the value of lifelong
learning, and to exercise their rights and responsibilities as citizens.
Last Updated by the Board of Trustees in Spring 1998
Office of Institutional
Research & Planning
Created: June 17, 1999
Last Modified:
May 11, 2007