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1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Articulation Initiative Act is |
5 | | amended by changing Sections 15, 20, and 25 as follows:
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6 | | (110 ILCS 152/15)
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7 | | Sec. 15. Participation. All public institutions shall |
8 | | participate in the Illinois Articulation Initiative through |
9 | | submission and review of their courses for statewide transfer. |
10 | | All public institutions shall maintain a complete Illinois |
11 | | Articulation Initiative General Education Core Curriculum |
12 | | package, and all public institutions shall submit and maintain |
13 | | up to 4 core courses in each of the an Illinois Articulation |
14 | | Initiative majors major , provided the public institution has |
15 | | equivalent majors and courses. All public institutions shall |
16 | | provide faculty, as appointed by the Board of Higher Education |
17 | | for public universities and the Illinois Community College |
18 | | Board for public community colleges, to serve on panels in the |
19 | | review of courses.
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20 | | (Source: P.A. 99-636, eff. 1-1-17 .)
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21 | | (110 ILCS 152/20)
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22 | | Sec. 20. Course transferability.
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1 | | (a) All courses approved for Illinois Articulation |
2 | | Initiative General Education codes must be transferable as a |
3 | | part of the General Education Core Curriculum package, |
4 | | consistent with the specific requirements of the package. |
5 | | Illinois Articulation Initiative General Education courses |
6 | | taken during the public health emergency declared by |
7 | | proclamation of the Governor due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
8 | | during calendar year 2020 must be transferable for students |
9 | | receiving a grade of "pass", "credit", or "satisfactory" and |
10 | | shall fulfill the prerequisite requirements for advanced |
11 | | courses. |
12 | | (a-5) All public institutions' institutions shall |
13 | | determine if Illinois Articulation Initiative major courses |
14 | | must be transferable as are direct course equivalents or are |
15 | | elective credit toward the requirements of the major. If the |
16 | | receiving institution does not offer the course or does not |
17 | | offer it at the lower-division level, the student shall |
18 | | receive elective lower-division major credit toward the |
19 | | requirements of the major for the course and may be required to |
20 | | take the course at the upper-division level. |
21 | | (b) Students receiving the full General Education Core |
22 | | Curriculum package must not be required to take additional |
23 | | lower-division general education courses.
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24 | | (Source: P.A. 101-643, eff. 6-18-20.)
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25 | | (110 ILCS 152/25)
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1 | | Sec. 25. Board of Higher Education and the Illinois |
2 | | Community College Board duties.
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3 | | (a) The Board of Higher Education and the Illinois |
4 | | Community College Board shall co-manage the implementation, |
5 | | oversight, and evaluation of the Illinois Articulation |
6 | | Initiative, including determining when panels must be |
7 | | discontinued or convened and the specific requirements of the |
8 | | General Education Core Curriculum. Panels must be convened |
9 | | across the fields of General Education, Communications, |
10 | | Humanities and Fine Arts, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, |
11 | | Social and Behavioral Sciences, Mathematics, Elementary and |
12 | | Secondary Education, and other fields as determined by the |
13 | | Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College |
14 | | Board. |
15 | | (b) The Board of Higher Education and the Illinois |
16 | | Community College Board shall provide a joint report on an |
17 | | annual basis to the General Assembly, the Governor, and the |
18 | | Illinois P-20 Council on the status of the Illinois |
19 | | Articulation Initiative and the implementation of this Act.
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20 | | (Source: P.A. 99-636, eff. 1-1-17 .)
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