The Community College of Baltimore County
The Community College of Baltimore County is a learning-centered public college that anticipates and responds to the educational, training and employment of the community by offering a broad array of general education, transfer and career programs, student support services, and economic and community development activities. CCBC serves its diverse community as a center for lifelong learning to improve the quality of life in Baltimore County and the region in a time of rapid societal and technological change. CCBC commits to the optimal use of available resources in a responsive and responsible manner.
The College's Vision
The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is a premier, learning-centered institution.
Our Mission
CCBC is a learning-centered public college that anticipates and responds to the educational, training and employment needs of the community by offering a broad array of high quality general education, transfer and career programs; student support services; and economic and community development activities. The College serves its diverse community as a center for lifelong learning to improve the quality of life in Baltimore County and the region in a time of rapid societal and technological change. CCBC commits to the optimal use of available resources in a responsive and responsible manner. Finally, the College commits to demonstrated and improved learning outcomes for all of its students.
We Believe
CCBC acquires its direction through a firm commitment to its learning-centered vision and mission. The Colleges strategic, long-range and operational plans, as well as its budget, focus the entire organization on its preeminence as a learning-centered institution. The College assures its vision and mission through the successful completion of its plans, and through a persistently positive attitude on the part of faculty, administration, staff and students.
As a learning-centered community college, CCBC:
Makes learning its central focus.
Makes students active partners in the learning process.
Assumes final responsibility for producing student learning.
Focuses on learning outcomes to assess student learning and success.
Creates a holistic environment that supports student learning.
Ensures that every member of the college community is a learner.
Evaluates all areas of the College by the ways they support student learning.
Assesses student learning at the institutional, program and course levels.
Focuses on two questions to guide all institutional decisions:
a. How does this action improve and expand student learning?
b. How do we know this action improves and expands student learning?
Locations
Catonsville
CCBC Catonsville is located at 800 South Rolling Road in Catonsville, Maryland.
The college is located off Baltimore Beltway (695) Exti 12, Wilkens Avenue West. Follow Wilkens Avenue West to Valley Road. Make a right on Valley Road to the college entrance.
Essex
7201 Rossville Boulevard
Baltimore, Maryland 21237
CCBC Essex is located off Baltimore Beltway (695) Exit 34 (Rosedale). At Exit 34, turn onto Maryland Route 7 (Philadelphia Road) heading towards Rossville. Proceed one-quarter mile and turn left onto Rossville Boulevard. The campus is approximately one mile on the right.
Extension Centers
The Community College Of Baltimore County has three Extension Centers located in Owings Mills, Hunt Valley, and White Marsh, Maryland
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