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2014 Utah Code
Title 53B - State System of Higher Education
Chapter 2a - Utah College of Applied Technology
Section 101 - Definitions.

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UT Code ยง 53B-2a-101 (2014)
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53B-2a-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Board of trustees" means the Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees.
(2) "College campus" means a college campus of the Utah College of Applied Technology.
(3) "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.
(4) "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.


Amended by Chapter 346, 2009 General Session
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