The Council on Postsecondary Education may identify academic programs offered at institutions to which the criteria for a standardized degree program shall be applied.
(1) If the council determines that a particular degree program offered by any state postsecondary institution shall be a standardized degree program, then the council shall direct each institution offering the degree program to collaborate under the direction of the council and establish the courses and the course content required for that degree program.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 164.037

  • Council: means the Council on Postsecondary Education created in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
  • Institution: means a university, college, community college, health technology center, vocational-technical school, technical institute, technical college, technology center, or the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. See Kentucky Statutes 164.001
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) If the various institutions cannot agree upon the courses required or the content of the courses, then the council shall make these determinations.
(3) All courses approved for a standardized degree shall be transferable among all institutions granting that degree.
Effective: May 30, 1997
History: Created 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 27, effective May 30,
1997.

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