N.M. Admin. Code § 6.64.16.7

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 6.64.16.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Design" means an iterative decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs or solve problems.

B. "Design process "a systematic problem-solving strategy, with criteria and constraints, used to develop many possible solutions to solve a problem or satisfy human needs and wants or to narrow down the possible solutions.

C. "System" means a group of interacting, interrelated or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.

D. "Technology" means:

(1) human innovation in action that involves the generation of knowledge and processes to develop systems that solve problems and extend human capabilities; or

(2) the innovation, change or modification of the natural environment to satisfy perceived human needs and wants.

E. "Technological literacy" means the ability to use, manage, understand and assess technology.

N.M. Admin. Code § 6.64.16.7

6.64.16.7 NMAC - N, 04-29-05