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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 1TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 5RULES APPLYING TO PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES AND HEALTH-RELATED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS
SUBCHAPTER CAPPROVAL OF NEW ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES AT PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES, HEALTH-RELATED INSTITUTIONS, AND ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING DEGREE PROGRAMS
RULE §5.53Annual Evaluation of New Doctoral Degree Programs
ISSUE 11/26/2010
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble No Rule Available
(a)New doctoral degree programs shall be monitored by the Board staff for a period of five years following implementation of the program to assure that any conditions of approval stipulated by the Board have been satisfied by the end of that period.

(b)Progress toward satisfaction of any conditions of approval shall be described in the new doctoral program's annual reports to the Board.

(c)A new doctoral degree program that adequately satisfied all conditions of approval during the first five years following program implementation shall not be required to submit further annual reports unless directed to do so by the Commissioner.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on November 9, 2010

TRD-201006431

Bill Franz

General Counsel

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Effective date: November 29, 2010

Proposal publication date: August 13, 2010

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