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.
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