2018 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 28 - Higher Education Resources and Student Assistance
Subchapter IV - Student Assistance
Part G - General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance Programs
Sec. 1093a - Articulation agreements
| 20 U.S.C. § 1093a (2018) |
| §1093a. Articulation agreements |
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(a) Definition
In this section, the term "articulation agreement" means an agreement between or among institutions of higher education that specifies the acceptability of courses in transfer toward meeting specific degree or program requirements. (b) Program to encourage articulation agreements (1) Program establishedThe Secretary shall carry out a program for States, in cooperation with public institutions of higher education, to develop, enhance, and implement comprehensive articulation agreements between or among such institutions in a State, and (to the extent practicable) across State lines, by 2010. Such articulation agreements shall be made widely and publicly available on the websites of States and such institutions. In developing, enhancing, and implementing articulation agreements, States and public institutions of higher education may employ strategies, where applicable, including— (A) common course numbering; (B) a general education core curriculum; (C) management systems regarding course equivalency, transfer of credit, and articulation; and (D) other strategies identified by the Secretary. The Secretary shall provide technical assistance to States and public institutions of higher education for the purposes of developing and implementing articulation agreements in accordance with this subsection. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to authorize the Secretary to require particular policies, procedures, or practices by institutions of higher education with respect to articulation agreements. |
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(Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, §486A, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title IV, §492, Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3307.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
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| Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 28 - HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE SUBCHAPTER IV - STUDENT ASSISTANCE Part G - General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance Programs Sec. 1093a - Articulation agreements |
| section 1093a |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 122 Stat. 3307 |
| Public Law 89-329, Public Law 110-315 |
