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TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 1	TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 4	RULES APPLYING TO ALL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS
SUBCHAPTER B	TRANSFER OF CREDIT, CORE CURRICULUM AND FIELD OF STUDY CURRICULA
RULE §4.30	Institutional Assessment and Reporting
ISSUE	11/25/2011
ACTION	Final/Adopted

Preamble

Texas Admin Code Rule

Each public institution of higher education shall evaluate its core curriculum through the assessment of the core objectives on an ongoing basis, reporting the results of the assessment to the Board every ten years on the schedule that accords with the institution's accreditation reaffirmation self-study report to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools or its successor. The evaluation and report must include:

(1)a description of the assessment process for each of the six core objectives;

(2)an explanation of measures, methodology, frequency and the timeline of assessment activities;

(3)the criteria and/or targets used to benchmark the attainment of the six core objectives;

(4)the results of the assessment, including evidence of the level of attainment targeted and achieved for each of the six core objectives;

(5)an analysis of the results, including an interpretation of assessment information; and

(6)any actions planned, including how the results and analysis of the assessment process will be used to improve student learning and achievement.

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, 2011

TRD-201104858

Bill Franz

General Counsel

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Effective date: November 29, 2011

Proposal publication date: August 26, 2011

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

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