The following provisions apply to all institutions covered
under this subchapter, unless otherwise specified:
(1) Institutions shall comply with the standards and
criteria of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges.
(2) The Commissioner shall establish procedures governing
the quality, review, and approval of off-campus and self-supporting
programs and courses. The Commissioner may also require institutions
to provide reports on off-campus, out-of-state/country, and self-supporting
programs and courses.
(3) For off-campus programs and self-supporting programs,
the parent institution shall notify all potentially affected area
institutions in accordance with Board policy and procedures.
(4) The Commissioner shall develop procedures and standards
for offering out-of-state/country programs and courses and for Study-in-America
and Study-Abroad offerings.
(5) Institutions shall report enrollments, courses
and graduates associated with self-supporting offerings as required
by the Commissioner.
(6) Institutions shall report fees received for self-supporting
and out-of-state/country courses in accordance with general institutional
accounting practices.
(7) Students shall be provided academic support services
appropriate for off-campus instruction such as academic advising,
career counseling, library, and other learning resources.
(8) Off-campus instruction sites shall be of sufficient
quality for the delivery methods and courses offered.
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