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CCC | ACRONYMS for the California Community College System | Updated April 18, 2023ACRONYM | STANDS FOR |
@ONE | Consortium for Technology and Distance Education Training | ||
3CMedia | Formerly CCCSAT | ||
AA | Associate in Arts degree | ||
AA-T | Associate in Arts degree for Transfer (SB1440) | ||
AACC | American Association of Community Colleges | ||
ACBO | Association of Chief Business Officers | ||
ACCCA | Association of California Community College Administrators | ||
ACCE | Association of Community and Continuing Education | ||
ACCJC | Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges | ||
ACCTLA | Association of California College Tutoring and Learning Assistance | ||
ACMM | |||
ACHRO | Association of Chief Human Resources Officers | ||
ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act | ||
AICCU | Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities | ||
AP | Advanced Placement | ||
API | Academic Performance Index | ||
AS | Associated Students | ||
ASB | Associated Student Body | ||
ASCCC | Academic Senate for California Community Colleges | ||
ASSIST | Articulation System to Stimulate Inter-institutional Student Transfer | ||
ATAM | Assistive Technology and Alternate Media | ||
BCP | Budget Change Proposal | ||
BOG | Board of Governors | ||
BSI | Basic Skills Initiative | ||
C-ID | Course Identification System | ||
CACCRAO | California Association of Community Colleges Registration & Admissions Officers | ||
CACT | Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies | ||
CAIR | California Association of Institutional Researchers | ||
CALPASS | California Partnership for Achieving Student Success | ||
CALSACC | California Student Association of Community Colleges | ||
CALWORKS | California Work Opportunity and Responsibility for Kids | ||
CAN | California Articulation Numbering | ||
CARL-S | California Academic and Research Libraries | ||
CASBO | California Association of School Business Officials | ||
CATESOL | California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages | ||
CBO | Chief Business Officers | ||
CCAP | California College and Career Access Pathways | ||
CBT | Computer Based Training | ||
CCC | California Community Colleges | ||
CCC Confer | California Community College Telephone and Internet Conferencing System | ||
CCCAAAA | Community College Counselors/Advisors Academic Association for Athletics | ||
CCCCO | California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office | ||
CCCCS | California Community College Classified Senate (Also called 4CS) | ||
CCCCSD | California Community College Council for Staff Development (4CSD) | ||
CCCCSSAA | California Community College Chief Student Services Administrators Association | ||
CCCSAT | California Community College Satellite Network | ||
CCCT | California Community College Trustees | ||
CCCTC | California Community College Technology Center | ||
CCD | Community College District | ||
CCLC | Community College League of California | ||
CCLDI | Community College Leadership Development Initiative | ||
CCPRO | Community College Public Relations Organization | ||
CDE | California Department of Education | ||
CELSA | Combined English Language Skills Assessment | ||
CENIC | Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California | ||
CEO | Chief Executive Officer | ||
CEOCCC | Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges | ||
CHRO | Chief Human Resources Officer | ||
CIO | Chief Instructional Officer | ||
CIOCCC | Chief Instructional Officers of the California Community Colleges | ||
CISO | Chief Information Systems Officer | ||
CISOA | Chief Information Systems Officers Association | ||
CLEP | College Level Examination Program | ||
CMC3 | California Mathematics Council, Community Colleges | ||
CO | Chancellor Office California Community Colleges | ||
COLA | Cost of Living Adjustment | ||
COR | Course Outline of Record | ||
CRLA | College Reading and Learning Association | ||
CSAC | California Student Aid Commission | ||
CSEA | California State Employees Association or California School Employees Association | ||
CSSO | Chief Student Services Officers | ||
CSU | California State University | ||
CTA | California Teachers Association | ||
CTE | Career Technical Education | ||
CVC | California Virtual Campus | ||
DAMM Model | |||
DED | Data Element Dictionary | ||
DETAC | Distance Education Technical Advisory Committee | ||
DOF | Department of Finance | ||
DTAC | District Technology Advisory Committee (DTAC) | ||
DSP&S | Disabled Students Programs and Services | ||
EAP | Early Assessment Program | ||
EDD | Employment Development Department | ||
EEO | Equal Employment Opportunity | ||
EERA | Educational Employment Relations Act | ||
EOPS | Extended Opportunity Programs and Services | ||
ERP | Enterprise Resource Management | ||
ERIC | Educational Research Information Center | ||
ESL | English as a Second Language | ||
ETS | Educational Testing Service | ||
FACCC | Faculty Association for California Community Colleges | ||
FAFSA | Free Application for Federal Student Aid | ||
FAO | Financial Aid Officer (or Office) | ||
FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions | ||
FDRG | Faculty Discipline Work Groups (of C-ID Project) | ||
FERPA | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act | ||
FTE | Full-time Equivalent | ||
FTEF | Full-time Equivalent Faculty | ||
FY | Fiscal Year | ||
GE | General Education | ||
GED | General Equivalency Diploma | ||
HBCUS | Historically Black Colleges and Universities | ||
IDRC | Industry-Driven Regional Collaborative | ||
IGETC | Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum | ||
IPEDS | Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data System | ||
IT | Information Technology | ||
JPA | Joint Powers Authority | ||
LAO | Legislative Analyst's Office | ||
MALDEF | Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund | ||
MESA | Mathematics Engineering and Science Achievement | ||
MIS | Management Information System (CCCCO) | ||
MOU | Memorandum of Understanding | ||
MQs | Minimum Qualifications | ||
OCR | Office of Civil Rights | ||
OE | Office of Education (typically tied to County name - Butte Co. Office of Education = BCOE, etc.) | ||
PERB | Public Employment Relations Board | ||
PERS | Public Employees Retirement System | ||
PFE | Partnership for Excellence | ||
PIO | Public Information Officer | ||
PMO | Project Management Office | ||
Q&A | Questions and Answers | ||
RFA | Request for Applications | ||
RFP | Request for Proposals | ||
ROP | Regional Occupational Centers and Regional Occupational Programs, which operate throughout the state of California as part of the Department of Education | ||
RP | Research and Planning Group for California Community Colleges | ||
SAC | System-wide Architecture Committee | ||
SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | ||
SB | Senate Bill | ||
SEIU | Service Employees International Union | ||
SRTK | Student Right to Know | ||
SSCCC | Student Senate for the California Community Colleges | ||
STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics | ||
STRS | State Teachers Retirement System | ||
TAP | Technical Assistance Providers | ||
TANF | Temporary Assistance to Needy Families | ||
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | ||
TTAC | Telecommunications and Technology Advisory Committee | ||
TTIP | Telecommunications and Technology Infrastructure Program | ||
UC | University of California (and its branches) | ||
UCOP | University of California, Office of the President | ||
VTEA | Vocational and Technical Education Act |
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