(a) - (b)(No change.)
(c)Credit for real estate courses offered by an accredited
college or university. To be eligible to receive credit by the Commission,
qualifying courses offered by an accredited college or university
must meet the following requirements:
(1)cover the subject and topics set out in §1101.003
of Tex. Occ. Code as clarified by the Commission in §535.64;
and
(2)comply with the curriculum accreditation standards
required of the college or university by the applicable accreditation
association for verification of clock/course hours, design and
delivery method.
(d)Credit for real estate inspector courses offered
by an accredited college or university. To be eligible to receive
credit by the Commission, qualifying courses offered by an accredited
college or university meet the following requirements:
(1)meet the subject and topic definitions set out
in §1102.001(5) of Tex. Occ. Code as clarified by the Commission
in §535.213; and
(2)comply with the curriculum accreditation standards
required of the college or university by the applicable accreditation
association for verification of clock/course hours, design and
delivery method.
(3)any courses offered to fulfill the substitute experience
requirements allowed under §1102.111 must meet the requirements
set out in §535.212 of this title, including instructor qualifications.
(e)(No change.)
(f)Required approval of qualifying courses not offered
under subsections (c) or (d) or that are not subject to academic
accreditation standards.
(1)To be eligible for credit from the Commission,
a qualifying course offered by an accredited college and university
[on its own or in association with a third party provider approved
by the Commission] that is not offered under subsections (c)
or (d) or that is not subject to academic accreditation standards is
required to be submitted for approval by the Commission in accordance
with §535.62 of this subchapter, including payment of any fee
required.
(2)An accredited college or university may not represent
that a course qualifies for credit by the Commission unless the accredited
college or university receives written confirmation from the Commission
that the course has been approved.
(g) - (h)(No change.)
The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed
the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority
to adopt.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on August 20, 2015
TRD-201503260 Kerri Lewis
General Counsel
Texas Real Estate Commission
Earliest possible date of adoption: October 4, 2015
For further information, please call: (512) 936-3092
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