The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter,
shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise:
(1) Degree plan - defined in TEC Section 51.9685 (a)
(1) A statement of the course of study requirements that an undergraduate
student at an institution of higher education must complete in order
to be awarded an associate or bachelor's degree from the institution.
(2) Institution of higher education - has the meaning
assigned by TEC Section 61.003 (8).
(3) Board or Coordinating Board - The Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board
(4) Dual credit courses - College courses in which
an eligible high school student enrolls and receives credit for the
course(s) from both the college and the high school.
(5) Associate degree program - A grouping of subject
matter courses which, when satisfactorily completed by a student,
will entitle the student to an associate degree from an institution
of higher education.
(6) Bachelor's degree program - Any grouping of subject
matter courses which, when satisfactorily completed by a student,
will entitle the student to a baccalaureate degree from an institution
of higher education.
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