BCC LAUNCHES NATION’S FIRST DEGREE PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED STUDENTS: Bellevue Community College (BCC) in Washington State has launched the nation’s first higher education degree program for developmentally disabled students. With an expanded curriculum of 52 separate courses, the college’s Venture program now offers a 90-credit Associate in Essential Studies degree through which high-functioning individuals with learning, cognitive and intellectual disabilities can demonstrate mastery of an established body of knowledge and gain the skills for lifetime success.
Potential students and their families wishing more information may visit the program's website at http://www.bcc.ctc.edu/venture or contact Cynthia Johnson at cjohnson@bcc.ctc.edu
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