junior colleges and technical institutes

junior colleges and technical institutes Sec. 504. Title V of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended by inserting after section 504 the following new section: “definitions “Sec. 505. For the purposes of this title, the term ‘junior colleges or technical institutes’ means (1) institutions of higher education which are organized and administered principally to provide a two-year program which is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree, and (2) institutions which meet the requirements of clauses (1), (2), (4), and (5) of section 103(b) and are organized and administered principally to provide a two-year program in engineering, mathematics. or the physical or biological sciences which is designed to prepare the student to work as a technician and at a semiprofessional level in engineering, scientific, or other technological fields which require the understanding and application of basic engineering, scientific, or mathematical principles or knowledge, and, if a branch of an institution of higher education offering four or more years of higher education, is located in a community different from that in which its parent institution is located.”