64B32-6.002. Definitions

64B32-6.002 Definitions. (1) “Academic Quarter Credit Hour” means ten (10) hours. (2) “Academic Semester Credit Hour” means fifteen (15) hours. (3) “Continuing education”, for the purposes of this rule chapter, means planned offerings designed to enhance learning and promote the continued development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes consistent with contemporary standards for the individual’s respiratory care practice. (4) “Approved” means acceptable to the Board. (5) “Biennium” means a time period of two (2) calendar years, as designated by the Department. (6) “Hour” equals a minimum of fifty (50) minutes. One-half (1/2 or .5) hour equals a minimum of twenty-five (25) minutes.