The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts amendments to §4.28 and §4.32, concerning transfer of core curriculum courses and transfer of field of study courses without changes to the proposed text as published in the July 17, 2015, issue of the Texas Register (40 TexReg 4506). These amendments clarify that transfer of core curriculum courses and field of study courses is a mandatory substitution for courses required for the core curriculum or the field of study curriculum at a receiving institution.

There were no comments received concerning these amendments.

The amendments are adopted under Texas Education Code, Chapter 61, Subchapter S, §61.827, which provides the Coordinating Board with the authority to adopt rules to administer the section.