Many are set by AACC’s board of trustees and are intended to comply with regulations established by governing agencies, such as the Maryland Higher Education Commission, Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the U.S. Department of Education. Each of these policies is intended to help the college fulfill its mission to provide high quality, affordable, accessible and innovative lifelong learning opportunities in response to the needs of our diverse community.
Attendance, grades, credit hours, dismissal and reinstatement, and other academic policies for credit students are explained in the college catalog and are subject to change each year. Noncredit student policies are summarized in the Noncredit Course Policies page.
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Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources Procedures
Acceptable Use of Technology Resources Policy
Americans with Disabilities Act Policy
Comprehensive Financial Responsibility
COVID-19 Interim Policy Effective Aug. 22, 2022
Dismissal for Other than Academic Reasons
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Antiracism, and Accessibility Policy
Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination Policy
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Policy
Financial Exigency and Reduction in Force
Free Speech and Peaceable Assembly
Interim Procedure for Full Time Faculty Performance Evaluations
Fund-Raising/Solicitation Policy
Heroin and Opioid Addiction and Prevention Policy
Policy on Development of Policies and Procedures
Procedures on Development of Policies and Procedures
Professional Licensure Disclosures
Interim Procedure for Promotion of Part Time Faculty
Purchase Order Terms and Conditions
Satisfactory Academic Progress
AACC Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Procedures
(ATIXA Training Materials)
Interim Procedure for Staff and Administrator Performance Evaluations
Student Complaint Procedures - AACC
Student Complaint Procedures - DOD
Student Complaint Procedures - External Contacts
Student Loan Entrance Exit Counseling
Tobacco and Tobacco Substitutes Use and Promotion
Traffic and Parking Regulations
Interim Transfer Credit for Prior Learning Examinations Policy
Interim Transfer Credit for Prior Learning Examinations Procedure
Interim Policy on Tuition and Residency Requirements
Interim Procedure on the Use of Human Subjects in Research