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TITLE 19 - EDUCATION
PART 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 2 - ACADEMIC AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER B - APPROVAL PROCESS FOR A CERTIFICATE
SECTION/RULE §2.31 - Certificate Approval by Notification Only

A public institution of higher education must provide notification to the Board to offer a new certificate program. Certificate is defined in subchapter A of this chapter, except as follows:(1) The term "certificate" does not include a transcriptable minor.(2) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes an associate degree.(3) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes Career Technical/Workforce Programs intended to prepare students for immediate employment or a job upgrade in a specific occupation.(4) For the purpose of this subchapter, certificate excludes non-credit certificates.

Source Note: The provisions of this §2.31 adopted to be effective November 28, 2022, 47 TexReg 7888.

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