49-15-102 - Chapter definitions.
49-15-102. Chapter definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) Consortium means the consortium for cooperative innovative education created under § 49-15-103;
(2) Dual credit program means a program of high school courses in which a course qualifies through a curriculum alignment agreement for postsecondary credit towards a postsecondary diploma or certificate or an associate or baccalaureate degree; provided, that the student applying for the postsecondary credit satisfies the requirements of the postsecondary institution for receipt of postsecondary credit; and
(3) Dual enrollment program means a program in which a secondary student is enrolled in a postsecondary course creditable toward high school completion and a postsecondary diploma or certificate or an associate or baccalaureate degree.
[Acts 2007, ch. 459, § 1.]