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WEATHERFORD COLLEGE
College Mission
MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of Weatherford College is to provide effective learning opportunities
that enrich the lives of its students and the communities it serves.
As a publicly supported, comprehensive community college and a member of the Texas system of higher education, Weatherford College primarily serves the needs of the citizens of its service area (Parker, Wise, Palo Pinto, and Jack counties) through teaching, research, public service, and learning.
Weatherford College offers courses pursuant to a spectrum of educational goals:
• Associate in Arts degrees
• Associate in Science degree
• Associate in Applied Science degrees
• Core curriculum designed for transfer to a university
• Career/technical certificates
• Occupational advancement
• Developmental education
• Adult literacy and other basic skills
• Personal enrichment
Weatherford College maintains a friendly and respectful environment that encourages student pursuit of educational achievement, and offers counseling and guidance to help students identify and attain their goals.
Weatherford College requires professional development of all full-time employees and encourages research to seek out, develop, and implement methods to improve student
learning. Weatherford College also conducts research to ensure the College offers programs
that contribute to the cultural and economic well being of the service area citizens.
Weatherford College fosters a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Weatherford College strives for continuous improvement through systematic and regular planning, execution, assessment, and improvement.
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