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MSUintroCH2
Intro to Rad Sci CH2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | voluntary peer process through which an agency grants recongniction to an institution for a program of study that meets specified criteria |
| Certification | voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills |
| Essentials | document specifying the minimum quality standards for the accreditation of programs as approved by the appropriate joint review committee sponsors |
| Joint Review Committee | group of persons appointed by sponsoring organizations to oversee the accreditation process |
| Licensure | process by which a governmental agency (usually a state) grants permission to individuals to practice their profession |
| Registry | listing of individuals holding certification in a particular profession |
| Sponsoring Organization | professional organization that appoints members to a joint review committe board |
| Standards | document specifying the requirements for accreditation of an educational program by a joint review committee |