March
22-23, 2001
ITEM
110-105-R0301������ Board
of Regents Policy and Procedures Manual:�
Academic Affairs Section 320.1:�
Accreditation� (NEW)
1.�������� For purposes
of 15-30-163 and 20-25-107 MCA the Board of Regents recognizes the following
accrediting agencies:
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a.�������� New
England Association of Schools and Colleges
����������� b.�������� Middle States Association of Colleges
and Schools
����������� c.�������� North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools
����������� d.�������� Northwest Association of Schools and
Colleges
����������� e.�������� Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools
����������� f.��������� Western Association of Schools and
Colleges�����
2.�������� For purposes
of 37-29-303 MCA the Board of Regents recognizes the following accrediting
agencies.
����������� a.�������� The
accrediting agencies designated in section 1(a)-(f) above.
����������� b.�������� Any
accrediting agency approved and accepted by the Council on Higher Education
Accreditation
3.�������� This policy supplements, rather than
displaces, Board Policy 320.3 (�Recognition; Canadian Public
Institutions�).� For campuses and
programs of the Montana University System and the Montana community colleges
the provisions of Board Policy 320.2 (�Accreditation; Montana University System
units and community colleges�) are applicable.