R277-717-2. Definitions

  (1) "Comparable course" means a course that fulfills the same graduation credit requirements as a course for which a student seeks to improve a grade.

  (2) "Course" means a course that a student:

  (a) is enrolled in; and

  (b)(i) completes; or

  (ii) withdraws from but still receives a grade.

  (3) "Highest grade" means a grade that reflects the higher grade of:

  (a) a course and a repeat of the course; or

  (b) a course and a comparable course.

  (4) "LEA" includes the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind for purposes of this rule.

  (5) "Recurring course" means a course that a student takes more than once to:

  (a) further the student's understanding and skills in the course subject, such as journalism or band; or

  (b) satisfy a different credit requirement that the course may fulfill, such as an art class that fulfills an elective requirement and an art requirement.

  (6) "Student" means an individual enrolled in an LEA in grade 9, 10, 11, or 12.