Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation

Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)

Timeline | Topic Selection Process
Development Team | Executive Summary

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requires each of its member institutions to plan and implement a quality enhancement plan. The SACSCOC requirements include:

SACSCOC Core Requirement 2.12

The institution has developed an acceptable Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) that includes an institutional process identifying key issues emerging from institutional assessment and focuses on learning outcomes and/or the environment supporting student learning and accomplishing the mission of the institution.

SACSCOC Comprehensive Standard 3.3.2

The institution has developed a Quality Enhancement Plan that (1) demonstrates institutional capability for the initiation, implementation and completion of the QEP; (2) includes broad-based involvement of institutional constituencies in the development and proposed implementation of the QEP; and (3) identifies goals and a plan to assess their achievement.

QEP Timeline

Florida State College at Jacksonville has identified the following timeline for the development of its next Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP):

Timeline for New QEP at Florida State College at Jacksonville
August 2011	Initiate QEP topic selection process
January 2012	Make final selection of QEP topic
March 2012	Initiate detailed plan development
March 2013	Finish the final draft of QEP Plan
June 2013	Complete QEP Plan
Summer 2013	Submit QEP Plan to SACSCOC
Fall 2013	Host the On-Site Evaluation Visit by SACSCOC Staff and Evaluation Team
Spring 2014	Implement new QEP
June 2014	Receive reaffirmation decision by SACSCOC

For more information about the College’s 2004 QEP (Project Renaissance) or the new QEP planning process, please contact Lynne Crosby.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and associate degree. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Florida State College at Jacksonville. The Commission is to be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support an institution's significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard.