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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 1TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 4RULES APPLYING TO ALL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS
SUBCHAPTER RREVIEW OF LOW-PRODUCING DEGREE PROGRAMS
RULE §4.287Definitions
ISSUE 08/16/2013
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

  (1) - (5)(No change.)

   [(6)Temporary Exemption--Exemption for degree programs which removes them from the consequences of low-producing degree programs for a defined period of time.]

  (6) [(7)] Related Degree Program--A degree program for which an institution may use common faculty and other resources.

   [(8)Small class--Sections of a course offered by an institution that meets the following criteria:]

    [(A)Undergraduate classes with fewer than 10 registrants; or]

    [(B)Graduate classes with fewer than five graduate registrants; and]

    [(C)The primary type of instruction is reported as lecture, laboratory, or seminar in CBM - 004 Class Report.]

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 5, 2013

TRD-201303200

Bill Franz

General Counsel

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Proposed date of adoption: October 24, 2013

For further information, please call: (512) 427-6114



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