identify the Regional Accrediting Organization (The Higher Learning Commission-HLC) that oversees the region of your current work site, and briefly describe the requirements for submission of a proposal.

EDD641 Mod 2- Case

In a 4-page paper, use the background readings to discuss the primary factors to consider in academic program development and the role of accreditation in the process.

First, identify at least three factors to consider in the development of a new academic program.

Next, identify the Regional Accrediting Organization (The Higher Learning Commission-HLC) that oversees the region of your current work site, and briefly describe the requirements for submission of a proposal.

In conclusion, discuss the importance of academic program development and accreditation in your current, or future, role as an educational leader.