Richland Community College

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Mission Statement

to_multi_byte(The mission of Richland Community College is to offer educational programs that enable students to achieve their potential through higher education by obtaining the abilities, attitudes and skills needed for personal and professional growth.'||chr(10)||''||chr(10)||'The College's Mission is partially prescribed by the State of Illinois, and it responds to the purposes of a comprehensive community college. Briefly stated, the College achieves its mission and purposes by offering the following programs:'||chr(10)||''||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* The first two years of a baccalaureate, transfer education'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Occupational/Technical courses, certificates, and degrees leading directly to work'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Basic educational courses and programs designed to prepare students to engage in college study'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Continuing and community education courses and programs designed to provide and encourage lifelong learning'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Student development programs to assist in developing educational and career goals'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Academic support programs which are supplemental to teaching and learning'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Community education activities which contribute to the growth and enrichment of students and the community'||chr(10)||''||chr(9)||'* Community service programs which establish linkages with business, industry and government for the purpose of promoting economic growth and well-being in Central Illinois.'||chr(10)||')