美国的社区学院是最富有美国特色的高等教育之一,它在扩大教育机会、适应社会与经济的变革以及服务于本地区的发展等方面做出了独特的贡献。探究美国社区学院的管理体制、经济支持、课程设置以及学生与教师的情况,无疑对促进我国高等职业技术教育和高等自学考试的发展能提供良 Community colleges in the United States, one of the richest universities in the United States, make a unique contribution to expanding educational opportunities, adapting to social and economic changes and serving the development of the region. To explore the management system, economic support, curriculum and the situation of students and teachers in the American community colleges will undoubtedly provide good conditions for promoting the development of our higher vocational and technical education and advanced self-study exams