La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § IX-305

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section IX-305 - Academic Program Standards
A. All curricula leading to academic credits, certification, and degrees shall be formulated and evaluated by qualified faculty with appropriate education and experience acceptable to public postsecondary, academic degree-granting institutions in Louisiana and elsewhere in the nation.
B. Institutions shall provide prospective students and other interested persons with the following information:
1. admissions policies;
2. program descriptions and objectives;
3. schedule of tuition, fees, and other charges;
4. cancellation and refund policies;
5. other material information about the institution and its programs which may impact a student's enrollment decision.
C. Institutions must provide programs of sufficient quality and content to achieve stated learning objectives. Curricula offered by the institutions must be formulated and evaluated by faculty with appropriate earned degrees from institutions with U.S. Department of Education recognized accreditation. Institutions are also required to establish procedures for evaluating program effectiveness.
D. Currently licensed institutions seeking to implement new academic degree programs must first advise the Board of Regents of the proposed change. New programs will be reviewed as part of the regular license renewal process.
E. Repealed.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § IX-305

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Regents, LR 19:1552 (December 1993), amended LR 21:169 (February 1995), LR 36:2840 (December 2010), LR 38:1228 (May 2012), Amended, LR 45529 (4/1/2019), Amended by the Board of Regents, LR 471294 (9/1/2021).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:1808.