Participant Profile
Credential As You Go Participant
Appalachian State University
Implementation stage & efforts to date
Full Implementation Stage
- Currently embedding industry certification into the Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology degree program
- Policy-setting at the institutional level
- Planning efforts to move into incremental credentialing in various undergraduate disciplines, such as the BSBA in Supply Chain Management degree
- Participating in projects addressing credentialing
Goals for participation
- Learn best practices regarding micro-credentialing, alternative credit, incremental credentialing, etc. from other schools
- Explore opportunities to embed industry-recognized certifications and micro-credentials into existing degree programs