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QEP, which stands for "Quality Enhancement Plan," plays a pivotal role in the reaffirmation of accreditation process. Derived from an institution’s ongoing comprehensive planning and evaluation, it serves as a cornerstone reflecting a commitment to strengthening institutional quality and effectiveness. The QEP focuses on a specific issue deemed critical by the institution to enhance student learning outcomes and overall student success.

In addition to being an integral part of ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s accreditation process through SACSCOC, the QEP prioritizes one area where ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù can enhance students learning. Over a five-year period, we will dedicate our efforts to making significant improvements in this targeted area, ensuring our students receive the best possible education.

A ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù degree holds its value through our maintained accreditation, which is essential for our students’ academic and professional success. Additionally, only students attending accredited institutions are eligible for federal financial aid.

²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s QEP is focused on improving undergraduate students' reading comprehension skills. This initiative involves leveraging a variety of strategies, including the use of AI, to help students analyze complex texts, extract relevant information, and enhance their decision-making processes in both academic and real-world contexts.

A good QEP includes:

• a well-defined topic that was identified through an ongoing and comprehensive planning and evaluation process
• engagement from the entire university community
• goals for specific student learning outcomes
• baseline data and targets for improvement
• clearly identified human and financial resources
• ongoing planning and evaluation
• a plan to assess achievement