Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388 - System of Public Instruction › DISTANCE EDUCATION › Section 388.825 - Form and contents of application for inclusion on list of approved courses; approval or denial of application; renewal of application; modification of course

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Department
			 shall prescribe the form for an application for inclusion of a course of
			 distance education on the list of approved distance education courses prepared
			 and published by the Department. The Department shall not accept or review an
			 application for a course that contains a commercial advertisement. Each
			 application must include:
(a) The name of the
			 person or entity that is the provider of the course of distance
			 education;
(b) The original
			 signature of the person or authorized representative of the entity submitting
			 the application;
(c) If applicable,
			 the date on which the application was approved by the board of directors, board
			 of regents, board of trustees or other governing body of the entity that
			 submitted the application;
(d) If
			 applicable, a description of the regional or national accreditation status
			 attained by the entity that submitted the application and the date on which
			 such accreditation was granted; and
(e) For each course identified in the
			 application:
(1) The specific title of the
			 course;
(2) The amount of credit to
			 be awarded for successful completion of the course;
(3) The number of instructional hours
			 provided as part of the course;
(4)
			 A description of the course, including, without limitation, the syllabus for
			 the course, a list of each textbook that will be used for the course and any
			 supplemental materials that will be used for the course;
(5) A description of the method used for
			 delivery of instruction, including, without limitation, the method by which a
			 teacher will meet or otherwise communicate with each pupil enrolled in the
			 course at least once each week to discuss the pupil's progress;
(6) A description of the manner by which the
			 academic achievement of pupils enrolled in the course will be assessed and the
			 criteria that will be used to determine the grades assigned to pupils who
			 complete the course;
(7) If the
			 subject area offered by the course is a subject area for which the State Board
			 of Education has:
(I) Adopted standards of
			 content and performance pursuant to NRS NRS
			 NRS
			 389.520, documentation which demonstrates
			 that the course is aligned with those standards; or
(II) Otherwise adopted regulations setting
			 forth the requirements for the subject area offered by the course,
			 documentation which demonstrates that the course is aligned with those
			 requirements;
(8) If
			 available at the time the application is submitted, the name of the teacher who
			 will provide instruction for the course and, if the course is a core academic
			 subject, as defined in NRS
			 NRS
			 389.018, a copy of the license of the
			 teacher;
(9) If a teacher has not
			 been identified at the time the application is submitted, a description of the
			 qualifications that will be used to employ a teacher for the course;
			 and
(10) The name, address and
			 telephone number of the person who will administer the course.