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TITLE 19EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 74CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER GGRADUATION REQUIREMENTS, BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 2012-2013
RULE §74.73Recommended High School Program

      (i) the student's admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee if the student receives special education services under the Texas Education Code, Chapter 29, Subchapter A;

      (ii) the committee established for the student under Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 United States Code, §794) if the student does not receive special education services under the TEC, Chapter 29, Subchapter A, but is covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; or

      (iii) a committee established by the school district of persons with appropriate knowledge regarding the student if each of the committees described by clauses (i) and (ii) of this subparagraph is inapplicable. This committee shall follow the same procedures required of an ARD or a Section 504 committee.

  (7) Speech--one-half credit. The credit may be selected from the following courses:

    (A) Communication Applications; and

    (B) Professional Communications.

  (8) Fine arts--one credit. The credit may be selected from the following courses:

    (A) Art, Level I, II, III, or IV;

    (B) Dance, Level I, II, III, or IV;

    (C) Music, Level I, II, III, or IV;

    (D) Theatre, Level I, II, III, or IV;

    (E) Principles and Elements of Floral Design;

    (F) Digital Art and Animation; and

    (G) 3-D Modeling and Animation.

(c) Elective courses--five and one-half credits. The credits may be selected from the list of courses specified in §74.71(h) of this title (relating to High School Graduation Requirements). All students who wish to complete the Recommended High School Program are encouraged to study each of the four foundation curriculum areas (English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies) every year in high school. A student may not combine a half credit of a course for which there is an end-of-course assessment with another elective credit course to satisfy an elective credit requirement.

(d) Substitutions. No substitutions are allowed in the Recommended High School Program, except as specified in this chapter.


Source Note: The provisions of this §74.73 adopted to be effective May 30, 2012, 37 TexReg 3808; amended to be effective August 25, 2013, 38 TexReg 5469; amended to be effective August 25, 2014, 39 TexReg 639; amended to be effective August 24, 2015, 40 TexReg 5329

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