Texas § ED.61.052 - LIST OF COURSES

§ ED.61.052. LIST OF COURSES

LIST OF COURSES; ANNUAL SUBMISSION TO BOARD. (a) Each governing board shall submit to the board once each year on dates designated by the board a comprehensive list by department, division, and school of all courses, together with a description of content, scope, and prerequisites of all these courses, that will be offered by each institution under the supervision of that governing board during the following academic year. The list for each institution must also specifically identify any course included in the common course numbering system under Section 61.832 that has been added to or removed from the institution's list for the current academic year, and the board shall distribute that information as necessary to accomplish the purposes of Section 61.832 . (a-1) A governing board may exclude from the comprehensive list of courses submitted under Subsection (a) courses that were not taught as an organized class or provided through individual instruction for the preceding two academic years. (b) After the comprehensive list of courses is submitted by a governing board under Subsection (a), the governing board shall submit on dates designated by the board any changes in the comprehensive list of courses to be offered, including any changes relating to offering a course included in the common course numbering system. (b-1) Each governing board must certify at the time of submission under Subsection (a) that the institution does not: (1) prohibit the acceptance of transfer credit based solely on the accreditation of the sending institution; or (2) include language in any materials published by the institution, whether in printed or electronic form, suggesting that such a prohibition exists. (c) The board may order the deletion or consolidation of any courses so submitted after giving due notice with reasons for that action and after providing a hearing if one is requested by the governing board involved. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3072, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1084, Sec. 1.14, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1155 (S.B. 215 ), Sec. 34, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1128 (S.B. 37 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. September 1, 2025.