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66-9-4.  Engineering curriculum approved by the board.  “A college or university program that is adequate in its preparation of students for the practice of engineering” shall mean any of the following:

(a)     A baccalaureate engineering curriculum accredited by the accreditation board for engineering and technology (ABET);

          (b)     a curriculum for a master’s degree or doctorate in engineering, if all college coursework is reviewed and approved by the board and found to be of a standard equivalent to that of an ABET-approved baccalaureate engineering curriculum; or

(c)     a baccalaureate engineering curriculum outside the United States that has not been accredited by ABET but meets the following requirements:

(1)     Is evaluated by an organization approved by the board and found to be of a standard equivalent to that of ABET; and

(2)    is reviewed and approved by the board.  (Authorized by K.S.A. 74-7013; implementing K.S.A. 74-7021; effective May 1, 1984; amended May 4, 1992; amended Feb. 22, 1993; amended Feb. 14, 1994; amended Feb. 4, 2000; amended Feb. 3, 2006.)