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Archive of Accreditation Actions - March 2004

March 2, 2004

At its February 6-8, 2004 Winter meeting in Alexandria, Virginia, the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education took the following actions:

NOTE: The date behind the names of the programs below is the next currently scheduled full evaluation visit.

1. Preaccreditation Actions
   
   
   • None
   
   
   
2. Initial Accreditation
   
   
   • None
   
   
   
3. Continuing Accreditation
   
   Classification of "Accredited" continued following a full evaluation visit:
   
   
   • Albuquerque VA Hospital, Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with the University of Houston, College of Optometry (2010)
   • New England College of Optometry, Professional Optometric Degree Program (2011)
   • New York Harbor Health Care System, Residency in Ocular Disease/Primary Care Optometry, which is affiliated with State University of New York, State College of Optometry (2010)
   • State University of New York, State College of Optometry, Residency in Low Vision (2010)
   • The Ohio State University, College of Optometry, Professional Optometric Degree Program (2011)
   • University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Optometry, Residency in Family Practice Optometry (2010)
   • VA Maryland Health Care System, Perry Point, Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with Pennsylvania College of Optometry (2010)
   
   
   
4. Withdrawal of accreditation by ACOE
   
   
   • None
   
   
   
5. Voluntary withdrawal of accreditation
   
   
   • None