Texas Education Code
§ 130.308 — SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING DEGREE PROGRAM
ED § 130.308Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part G. NON-BACCALAUREATE SYSTEM · Ch. 130. JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICTS · Art. L. BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
Statute text
View on source(a)In determining whether a public junior college may offer a baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the coordinating board shall:
(1)require a public junior college to provide evidence to the coordinating board and the Texas Board of Nursing that the public junior college has secured adequate long-term clinical space;
(2)obtain a letter from each clinical site provided indicating that the clinical site has not refused a similar request from a general academic teaching institution or medical and dental unit; and
(3)establish that the corresponding associate degree program offered by the public junior college has been successful as indicated by job placement rates and licensing exam scores.
(b)A baccalaureate degree program offered under this subchapter by a public junior college in the field of nursing must:
(1)be a bachelor of science degree program;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 766 (S.B. 2118), Sec. 9, eff. June 12, 2017.