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T each i n g &
Learn i n g

HCC offers a broad range of curriculum
programs leading to certificates, diplomas
and degrees through its three academic
schools: the School of College Transfer,
Business and Education; the School of
Career and Technical Education; and the
School of Health Science and Human
Services Technology. In addition, HCC also
Halifax Community College offers adults the opportunity to engage in
vocational, cultural and community service
activities through the Workforce & Economic
Development division.
Through advancement in distance
learning activities – online instruction and
live interactive classes via the North Carolina
Information Highway – HCC is a recognized
leader for progress in the Roanoke Valley. The
College continues its traditions of quality
and service to the citizens of the area and
is committed to remaining a pacesetting
y institution offering service with a
ke Valle CHOWAN UNIVERSITY
personal touch.

P.O. Drawer 809 / 100 College Drive
Weldon, NC 27890
252-536-HCC1

Chowan University, a Christian liberal
o arts university founded in 1848, enrolls
more than 1,500 students each year. Chowan
an University is located in the Historic Inner
o Banks community of Murfreesboro in
Northeastern North Carolina, with
R classes offered locally at Halifax
Community College.
Accredited by the Commission on
Colleges of the Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools, Chowan offers more
than 80 undergraduate academic programs
among The School of Arts and Sciences,
The School of Education and The School of
Business, and offers Masters degrees through
the School of Graduate Studies. Several
departments are also individually accredited,
such as the Teacher Education Program’s
accreditation by NCDPI and NCATE, and the
Music program’s institutional accreditation
by NASM.
Chowan University enrolls about 65 adult
students in the Adult Degree Completion
Program. Through this program, adult
students take classes at Halifax Community
College in Weldon, at the main campus in
Murfreesboro, and online.
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