ICCB Program Manual - Illinois Community College Board

Program Manual
March 2004
Page 3
ICCB Rules Pertaining to Programs and Courses
Individuals who are responsible for the development, implementation and/or review of instructional programs
should be familiar with the following sections of the Administrative Rules of the Illinois Community College
Board.
Section 1501.301
Definition of Terms
Section 1501.302 Units of Instruction, Research, and Public Service
a) Approval of New Units of Instruction
d) Reasonable and Moderate Extensions
f) Inactivating/Reactivating Units of Instruction
g) Discontinuation of Programs
Section 1501.303 Program Requirements
b) Degrees and Certificates
d) Review and Evaluation of Programs
e) Academic Calendar
f) Preparation of Professional Staff
g) Library
h) Supplies and Equipment
i) General Education
j) Apprenticeships
k) Examination of Patriotism, Principles of Representative Government, Proper Use
and Display of the American Flag, and Method of Voting
Section 1501.304
Statewide and Regional Planning
Section 1501.307 Cooperative Agreements and Contracts
a) A new unit of instruction offered through cooperative agreement is subject to
approval by the ICCB
b) Agreements with Secondary Schools
c) In-District Cooperative Agreements for Instruction
d) Interdistrict Cooperative Agreements for Instruction
e) Out-of-District Cooperative Agreements for Instruction
f) Changes, revisions, or additions to previously approved cooperative agreements
g) Extension of Curricula/Credit Courses into Another Community College District
h) Extension of Curricula/Credit Courses Out of State
Section 1501.309 Course Classification and Applicability
a) Course Classification
b) Course Credit Hour Determination
c) Course Syllabus
d) Course Applicability to Approved Units of Instruction
1) Lower-division Baccalaureate Courses
2) Remedial Course Credit
3) Adult Basic Education Course Credit
4) Adult Secondary Education Course Credit
5) General Studies Course Credit