Ohio Rev. Code § 3333.164

Current with legislation from 2024 received as of August 15, 2024.
Section 3333.164 - College credit for military training, experience, and coursework
(A) As used in this section, "state institution of higher education" has the same meaning as in section 3345.011 of the Revised Code.
(B) Not later than December 31, 2014, the chancellor of higher education shall do all of the following with regard to the awarding of college credit for military training, experience, and coursework:
(1) Develop a set of standards and procedures for state institutions of higher education to utilize in the granting of college credit for military training, experience, and coursework;
(2) Create a military articulation and transfer assurance guide for college credit that is earned through military training, experience, and coursework. The chancellor shall use the current articulation and transfer policy adopted pursuant to section 3333.16 of the Revised Code as a model in developing this guide.
(3) Create a web site that contains information related to the awarding of college credit for military training, experience, and coursework. The web site shall include both of the following:
(a) Standardized resources that address frequently asked questions regarding the awarding of such credit and related issues;
(b) A statewide database that shows how specified military training, experience, and coursework translates to college credit.
(4) Develop a statewide training program that prepares faculty and staff of state institutions of higher education to evaluate various military training, experience, and coursework and to award appropriate equivalent credit. The training program shall incorporate the best practices of awarding credit for military experiences, including both the recommendations of the American council on education and the standards developed by the council for adult and experiential learning.
(C) Beginning on July 1, 2015, state institutions of higher education shall ensure that appropriate equivalent credit is awarded for military training, experience, and coursework that meet the standards developed by the chancellor pursuant to this section.

R.C. § 3333.164

Amended by 131st General Assembly, HB 64,§101.01, eff. 9/29/2015.
Added by 130th General Assembly, HB 488,§1, eff. 9/16/2014.