Open University Establishment Act Article 17
Each open university shall adopt the credit system.The total number of credits required for full-time students to graduate with a degree at each level of study, as well as the related regulations, are as follows:1. Associate degree: the total number of credits required shall not be less than 80 credits.2. Bachelor’s degree: The total number of credits required shall not be less than 128 credits.3. Master’s degree: the number of credits required, as well as other assessments to be passed in order to obtain the degree, shall be stipulated by the open university and shall be reported to the central competent authority for inspection in the case of National Open University, or reported to the competent authorities of the special municipalities to forward to the central competent authority for inspection in the case of special municipal open universities.The 40 study-credits specified in Article 14, Paragraph 4, may be included in the total number of credits required for graduation of associate and bachelor degrees at the discretion of the open university.
中文原文 空中大學設置條例第17條
空中大學採學分制。
全修生修讀各級學位，其畢業獲得學位應修學分總數及相關規定如下：
一、副學士學位：應修學分總數不得少於八十學分。
二、學士學位：應修學分總數不得少於一百二十八學分。
三、碩士學位：應修學分數及獲得學位須通過之各項考核規定，由空中大學訂定，國立者，報中央主管機關備查；直轄市立者，報直轄市主管機關轉中央主管機關備查。
第十四條第四項之四十學分，得由空中大學酌採列入前項副學士及學士學位畢業應修學分總數。
全修生修讀各級學位，其畢業獲得學位應修學分總數及相關規定如下：
一、副學士學位：應修學分總數不得少於八十學分。
二、學士學位：應修學分總數不得少於一百二十八學分。
三、碩士學位：應修學分數及獲得學位須通過之各項考核規定，由空中大學訂定，國立者，報中央主管機關備查；直轄市立者，報直轄市主管機關轉中央主管機關備查。
第十四條第四項之四十學分，得由空中大學酌採列入前項副學士及學士學位畢業應修學分總數。