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2016-2022 EDUCATIONAL AND FACILITIES MASTER PLAN
CANYON COUNTRY CAMPUS CHAPTER 1 – BACKGROUND

Computer equipment will be updated along with
that of the Valencia Campus as outlined in the
District’s Technology Plan.
The Canyon Country and Valencia campuses
share telephone and data network systems and
Datatel service. The CCC Library modular is
equipped with computers providing direct access
to the College’s online catalog and databases,
includes a textbook lending library, and has a
librarian on duty. Students are also able to access
math, English, computer and subject area
tutoring in the 1,400-square-foot TLC
(The Learning Center).

All totaled, CCC has increased available comput-
ers for students to more than 300 workstations.
Further meeting the needs of students, the cam-
pus instructional offerings have increased and
CCC has added new science and social science
labs for students pursuing general education.
These departments provide regularly scheduled student services have transformed the Canyon
FOCUSED ON STUDENT SUCCESS office hours on a weekly basis. In addition, a Country Campus into the college of choice in
In addition to state-of-the-art instructional part-time counselor position was converted to the eastern Santa Clarita Valley, and beyond.
spaces on the campus, CCC students are sup- a fulltime counselor position in Spring 2008. In 2015-16 the campus offered 661 class sections
ported by many student programs and services to Several adjunct Counseling faculty members and and served a total of 8,202 students (Summer,
ensure students at CCC have access to the same adult hourly workers support student services on Fall, Winter and Spring terms). Of the more
opportunities as those provided on the Valencia the campus as well. than 1,700 students who graduated from College
Campus. These include: of the Canyons in June 2016, 73 percent took at
• Admissions & Records, Campus services are advertised to students least one class at the Canyon Country Campus.
• Student Business Office through newsletters and flyers, email, the campus Nearly 5,000 student took classes at CCC in
• Counseling website, and social media. Additional part-time Fall 2015; approximately 2,000 students take
• CalWORKs campus safety officers supplement the two full- classes exclusively at the CCC, indicative of the
• DSP&S time campus safety officers assigned to CCC. strong demand for access to higher education
• Financial Aid Additional services to be brought on board with in the region.
• Career Services more frequency include EOPS, Bookstore, Trans-
• Student Development fer Center, University Center outreach, expan- More than 30 percent of students attending the
• Assessment sion of food service and other existing services. Canyon Country Campus reside in the Canyon
• Service Learning Country area. Students attending CCC are able
• Veterans and Adult Reentry ENROLLMENT SURGES to achieve a general education/liberal arts transfer
• Student Health Office The cutting-edge classroom spaces and numerous degree through a combination of on-site and

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