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  • (1) "Capital development" means the same as capital development project, as defined in Section 63A-5b-401.
  • (2) "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.
  • (3) "Dedicated project" means a capital development project for which state funds from the Technical Colleges Capital Projects Fund created in Section 53B-2a-118 are requested or used.
  • (4) "Nondedicated project" means a capital development project for which state funds from a source other than the Technical Colleges Capital Projects Fund created in Section 53B-2a-118 are requested or used.
  • (5) "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.
  • (6) "State funds" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63A-5b-401.





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