Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 4 - RULES APPLYING TO ALL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS
Subchapter U - RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCING; DEVELOPMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL REPORTING
Section 4.362 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter have the following meanings, unless the text clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Certificate--a grouping of subject-matter courses which, when satisfactorily completed by a student, will lead to an undergraduate certificate from an institution of higher education.
(2) Coordinating Board or Board--the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
(3) Core Curriculum or Texas Core Curriculum (TCC)--a required curriculum for an undergraduate degree, as defined in § 4.23(3) of this title (relating to Definitions) and authorized by Texas Education Code § 61.822.
(4) Course Sequence--a recommended list of courses by semester, term, or enrollment period that will satisfy the requirement for a student to complete an undergraduate certificate or degree program.
(5) Degree program--any grouping of subject-matter courses which, when satisfactorily completed by a student, will lead to an undergraduate degree from an institution of higher education.
(6) Institution of Higher Education--any public institution of higher education as defined by Texas Education Code, Section 61.003(8).
(7) Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM)--a publication listing academic courses, as defined in § 4.23(13) of this title.
(8) Texas Common Course Numbering System (TCCNS)--a common course numbering system, as defined in § 4.23(10) of this title and authorized by Texas Education Code § 61.832.
