Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 2 - ACADEMIC AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION
Subchapter E - APPROVAL PROCESS FOR NEW BACCALAUREATE PROGRAMS AT PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGES
Section 2.85 - Approval Required

Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 2.85

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) A public junior college proposal for a new baccalaureate degree is subject to the following levels of approval:

(1) If the baccalaureate degree will be the institution's first degree at that level, the new degree proposal will be subject to Board Approval under subchapter A, §2.4 , of this chapter (relating to Preliminary Planning Process for New Degree Programs).

(2) If the baccalaureate degree is not the institution's first degree at that level, the new degree proposal will be subject to the following levels of approval:
(A) If the proposed degree contains not greater than 50% new content, then the proposal will be subject to Assistant Commissioner approval under subchapter A, §2.4 , of this chapter.

(B) If the proposed degree contains greater than 50% new content, then the proposal will be subject to Commissioner Approval under subchapter A, §2.4 , of this chapter.

(b) Notwithstanding section (a), a pilot institution submitting a proposal for a new baccalaureate degree is subject to Assistant Commissioner Approval under subchapter A, §2.4 , of this chapter.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Texas may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.