Printed Material. A distance education course using printed materials may be approved by the Commission if:
- (1) Students will be provided a manual or other printed materials;
- (2) A comprehensive course outline, requirements for successful completion of the course, and information regarding availability of faculty to students are provided;
- (3) It contains at least six (6) written exercises which are to be submitted periodically to the instructor, graded and returned to the student; and
- (4) If the class provides more than eight (8) hours of credit, a comprehensive final examination or equivalent measure of achievement is executed prior to the sponsor submitting the roster to the Commission indicating successful completion of the course for any and all students.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-13-106, 62-13-203, 62-13-303, 62-13-324, and 62-13-325. Administrative History: Original rule filed May 11, 1984; effective June 10, 1984. Amendment filed November 17, 1987; effective January 1, 1988. Repeal and new rule filed December 3, 2007; effective February 16, 2008. Amendments filed August 25, 2023; effective November 23, 2023.