Superseded 7/1/2023)
Superseded 7/1/2023
53B-2a-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
| (1) |
“Capital development” means the same as capital development project, as defined in Section 63A-5b-401. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 53B-2a-101
| (2) |
“Competency-based” means mastery of subject matter or skill level, as demonstrated through business and industry approved standards and assessments, achieved through participation in a hands-on learning environment, and which is tied to observable, measurable performance objectives. |
| (3) |
“Dedicated project” means a capital development project for which state funds from the Technical Colleges Capital Projects Fund created in Section 53B-2a-118 are requested or used. |
| (4) |
“Nondedicated project” means a capital development project for which state funds from a source other than the Technical Colleges Capital Projects Fund created in Section 53B-2a-118 are requested or used. |
| (5) |
“Open-entry, open-exit” means:
| (a) |
a method of instructional delivery that allows for flexible scheduling in response to individual student needs or requirements and demonstrated competency when knowledge and skills have been mastered; |
| (b) |
students have the flexibility to begin or end study at any time, progress through course material at their own pace, and demonstrate competency when knowledge and skills have been mastered; and |
| (c) |
if competency is demonstrated in a program of study, a credential, certificate, or diploma may be awarded. |
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| (6) |
“State funds” means the same as that term is defined in Section 63A-5b-401. |
Amended by Chapter 152, 2020 General Session
Amended by Chapter 365, 2020 General Session
