§ 1132. Definitions

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(a)Definitions As used in this subchapter—

(1)the term “area studies” means a program of comprehensive study of the aspects of a society or societies, including study of its history, culture, economy, politics, international relations and languages;

(2)the term “comprehensive foreign language and area or international studies center” means an administrative unit of a university that contributes significantly to the national interest in advanced research and scholarship, employs a critical mass of scholars in diverse disciplines related to a geographic concentration, offers intensive language training in languages of its area specialization, maintains important library collections related to the area, and makes training available in language and area studies to a graduate, postgraduate, and undergraduate clientele; and 1

(3)the term “educational programs abroad” means programs of study, internships, or service learning outside the United States which are part of a foreign language or other international curriculum at the undergraduate or graduate education levels;

(4)the term “export education” means educating, teaching and training to provide general knowledge and specific skills pertinent to the selling of goods and services to other countries, including knowledge of market conditions, financial arrangements, laws and procedures;

(5)the term “historically Black college and university” has the meaning given the term “part B institution” in section 1061 of this title;

(6)the term “institution of higher education” means, in addition to institutions which meet the definition of section 1001 of this title, institutions which meet the requirements of section 1001 of this title except that

(1)they are not located in the United States, and

(2)they apply for assistance under this subchapter in consortia with institutions which meet the definition of section 1001 of this title;

(7)the term “international business” means profit-oriented business relationships conducted across national boundaries and includes activities such as the buying and selling of goods, investments in industries, the licensing of processes, patents and trademarks, and the supply of services;

(8)the term “internationalization of curricula” means the incorporation of international or comparative perspectives in existing courses of study or the addition of new components to the curricula to provide an international context for American business education;

(9)the term “tribally controlled college or university” has the meaning given the term in section 1801 of title 25; and

(10)the term “undergraduate foreign language and area or international studies center” means an administrative unit of an institution of higher education, including but not limited to 4-year colleges, that contributes significantly to the national interest through the education and training of students who matriculate into advanced language and area studies programs, professional school programs, or incorporates substantial international and foreign language content into baccalaureate degree programs, engages in research, curriculum development and community outreach activities designed to broaden international and foreign language knowledge, employs faculty with strong language, area, and international studies credentials, maintains library holdings, including basic reference works, journals, and works in translation, and makes training available predominantly to undergraduate students.

(b)Special conditions All references to individuals or organizations, unless the context otherwise requires, mean individuals who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or organizations which are organized or incorporated in the United States.

(Pub. L. 89–329, title VI, § 631, as added Pub. L. 102–325, title VI, § 601, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 736; amended Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(b)(8), title VI, § 604(a), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1622, 1786; Pub. L. 110–315, title VI, § 621, Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3342; Pub. L. 111–39, title VI, § 601(b), July 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 1954.)

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Pub. L. 89–329, title VI, § 631
Pub. L. 102–325, title VI, § 601
106 Stat. 736
Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(b)(8)
112 Stat. 1622
Pub. L. 110–315, title VI, § 621
122 Stat. 3342
Pub. L. 111–39, title VI, § 601(b)
123 Stat. 1954
Pub. L. 89–329, title VI, § 622
Pub. L. 96–374, title VI, § 601(a)
94 Stat. 1470
Pub. L. 99–498, title VI, § 614
100 Stat. 1520
Pub. L. 102–325
79 Stat. 1266
Pub. L. 96–374
Pub. L. 111–39
Pub. L. 110–315, § 621
Pub. L. 110–315, § 621(2)
Pub. L. 110–315, § 621(5)
Pub. L. 110–315, § 621(1)
Pub. L. 110–315, § 621(7)
Pub. L. 105–244, § 102(b)(8)
Pub. L. 105–244, § 604(a)
Pub. L. 110–315
section 3 of Pub. L. 111–39
Pub. L. 105–244
section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244
section 2 of Pub. L. 102–325

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