2013 Indiana Code
TITLE 21. HIGHER EDUCATION
ARTICLE 43. DUAL ENROLLMENT; COLLEGE CREDIT EARNED BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES OF ACHIEVEMENT
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS; DEFINITIONS
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IC 21-43
ARTICLE 43. DUAL ENROLLMENT; COLLEGE
CREDIT EARNED BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS;
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES OF ACHIEVEMENT
IC 21-43-1
Chapter 1. General Provisions; Definitions
IC 21-43-1-1
Applicability
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284.
IC 21-43-1-2
"Core transfer library"
Sec. 2. "Core transfer library" has the meaning set forth in
IC 21-42-1-3.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284.
IC 21-43-1-2.5
"Dual credit course"
Sec. 2.5. "Dual credit course" means a course taught by a high
school faculty member, a college faculty member, or a college
adjunct faculty member that a high school student may take to earn
both high school and college credits. Dual credit courses may include
any of the following:
(1) A concurrent enrollment college course that is taught:
(A) in a high school classroom;
(B) by a regular high school faculty member who is
approved by an eligible institution; and
(C) to high school students who earn high school credit for
the course and may also earn college credit through an
agreement between an eligible institution and a school
corporation under IC 21-43-4-3.5.
(2) An on-campus course, that:
(A) is taught:
(i) on the campus of an eligible institution;
(ii) by a faculty member of the eligible institution; and
(iii) as a regular course offering to postsecondary students
attending the eligible institution in which a high school
student enrolls and attends; and
(B) is approved by the high school that the high school
student attends for secondary credit requirements.
(3) A college course, that is taught:
(A) in a high school classroom;
(B) by a faculty member of an eligible institution; and
(C) to high school students who may earn both secondary
and postsecondary credits.
(4) An online college course, that:
(A) is taught:
(i) by a faculty member of an eligible institution; and
(ii) as a regular course offering to postsecondary students
attending the eligible institution in which a high school
student enrolls and attends; and
(B) is approved by the high school that the high school
student attends for secondary credit requirements.
As added by P.L.125-2013, SEC.4.
IC 21-43-1-2.7
"Early college"
Sec. 2.7. "Early college" means an academic program consisting
of a series of dual credit courses or concurrent enrollment courses,
or both, which allow high school students to earn both a high school
diploma and:
(1) an associate degree that has been approved by the
commission for higher education; or
(2) up to two (2) years of academic credit toward a
baccalaureate degree.
As added by P.L.125-2013, SEC.5.
IC 21-43-1-3
"Eligible institution"
Sec. 3. "Eligible institution", for purposes of IC 21-43-4, means
an accredited public or private:
(1) college; or
(2) university;
located in Indiana that grants a baccalaureate or an associate degree
and offers postsecondary enrollment opportunities.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284. Amended by P.L.125-2013,
SEC.6.
IC 21-43-1-4
"High school diploma"
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "high school diploma", for
purposes of IC 21-43-8, refers to a high school diploma earned under
IC 21-43-8.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284. Amended by P.L.7-2011, SEC.16;
P.L.125-2013, SEC.7.
IC 21-43-1-5
"Postsecondary credit"
Sec. 5. "Postsecondary credit" means credit toward:
(1) an associate degree;
(2) a baccalaureate degree; or
(3) a career and technical education certification;
that is granted by an eligible institution upon the successful
completion of a course taken in a high school setting under a
postsecondary enrollment opportunity established under this article.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284. Amended by P.L.234-2007,
SEC.111; P.L.229-2011, SEC.243; P.L.125-2013, SEC.8.
IC 21-43-1-5.2
"Postsecondary enrollment opportunity"
Sec. 5.2. "Postsecondary enrollment opportunity", for purposes of
IC 21-43-4, refers to programs established under IC 21-43-4,
including dual credit courses, concurrent enrollment courses, and
early college programs.
As added by P.L.125-2013, SEC.9.
IC 21-43-1-5.5
"Priority dual credit course"
Sec. 5.5. "Priority dual credit course" refers to a course of study
for postsecondary credit that the commission designates as a priority
dual credit course under IC 21-43-1.5-1.
As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.244.
IC 21-43-1-6
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.125-2013, SEC.10.)
IC 21-43-1-7
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.140-2007, SEC.9.)
IC 21-43-1-8
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.140-2007, SEC.9.)
IC 21-43-1-9
"Secondary credit"
Sec. 9. "Secondary credit" means credit toward graduation
requirements granted by a student's school corporation upon the
successful completion of a course taken under a postsecondary
enrollment opportunity established under IC 21-43-4.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.284. Amended by P.L.125-2013,
SEC.11.
IC 21-43-1-10
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.140-2007, SEC.9.)
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