(1)  Utah State University and Weber State University shall enter into a partnership agreement to jointly deliver a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering to meet the demand for electrical engineers in the state, including the demand at Hill Air force Base.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53B-18-1101

  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  The partnership agreement may provide for:

(a)  a satellite location for the Utah State University electrical engineering program on a Weber State University campus, including the Davis campus; and

(b)  a curriculum using courses from:

(i)  Weber State University’s electrical engineering technology and general education programs; and

(ii)  Utah State University’s electrical engineering bachelor’s degree program and other related programs.

Enacted by Chapter 336, 2007 General Session