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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Accounting |
ACGM |
ACCT |
Master's degree in Accounting. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in accounting. |
Accounting |
WECM |
ACNT |
Associate's degree in Accounting and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting. |
Agriculture |
ACGM |
AGRI |
Master's degree in Agriculture or in a related field such as Agroecology, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy Science, Soil Science, Animal Science, Plant Science, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Wildlife Science, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Veterinary Sciences, or other related agricultural sciences. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in agriculture. |
Anthropology |
ACGM |
ANTH all others (2346, 2351) |
Doctorate or Master's degree in Anthropology, General Anthropology or Cultural Anthropology. or Master's degree with a concentration in the above disciplines (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the above disciplines). |
2301 |
Doctorate or Master's degree in Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Biological Anthropology or Archaeology. or Master's degree with a concentration in the above disciplines (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the above disciplines) |
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2302 |
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2401 |
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Architecture |
ACGM |
ARCH |
Master's degree in Architecture. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in teaching specialty architecture or interior design. |
Art |
ACGM |
ARTS |
MA or MFA in Art, Studio Art, Art Education, or Art History. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in art. |
1303 |
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1304 |
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ARTS - all others |
MA or MFA in Art, Studio Art, Art Education, or Visualization. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in art. |
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Art & Visual Communication |
WECM |
ARTC |
Associate's degree in Art, Commercial Art, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Instructional Media, Visual Communication, or closely related field, and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Art, Commercial Art, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Instructional Media, Visual Communication, or closely related field, and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
ARTV |
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IMED |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Biology |
ACGM |
BIOL - all others |
Master's degree or higher in Biology, Biological Sciences, Anatomy/Physiology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science, Botany, Aquatic Biology, Integrative Biology, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Cellular/Molecular Biology, Neuroanatomy, Neuroscience, Genetics, or Zoology. or Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in any of the above disciplines. or MD, DDS/DMD, or DVM. |
2401 |
Master's degree or higher in Biology, Biological Sciences, Anatomy/Physiology, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science, Neuroanatomy, Neuroscience, Genetics, or Zoology. or Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in any of the above disciplines. or MD, DDS/DMD, or DVM. |
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2402 |
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2404 |
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2420 |
Master's degree or higher in Biology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Integrative Biology, Microbiology, Cellular/Molecular Biology, or Genetics. or Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in any of the above disciplines. or MD, DDS/DMD, or DVM. |
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2421 |
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1322 |
Master's degree or higher in Biology, Biological Sciences, Anatomy/Physiology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Integrative Biology, Cellular/Molecular Biology, Genetics, or Nutrition. or Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in any of the above disciplines. |
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Blinn |
ACGM |
BLIN |
Bachelor's degree in specific teaching specialty or related field. |
Business |
ACGM |
BCIS |
Master's degree in Management / Business / Administration, Computer Sciences, Management Information Systems, or related field. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in relevant coursework.
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BUSI - all others |
Master's degree in Management / Business / Administration. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in management / business. |
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2301, 2371 |
Master's degree in Management / Business / Administration. or JD. |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Business |
WECM |
BMGT |
Associate's degree in Business Management, Administration, or Management and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Administration, or Management. |
BUSG |
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MRKG |
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BUSA |
Associate's degree in Hospitality, Business Management, General Business, or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Hospitality, Business Management, General Business, or related field. |
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HAMG |
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HRPO |
Associate's degree in Business Management, Administration, or Human Resources and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management, Administration, or Human Resources. |
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IBUS |
Associate's degree in International Business, International Studies, or Business / Management / Administration and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in International Business, International Studies, or Business / Management / Administration. |
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Chemistry |
ACGM |
CHEM |
Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in chemistry, biochemistry, and/or chemical engineering. |
Child Development |
WECM |
CDEC |
Associate's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood, Family and Consumer Science, Education, Special Education, or related field and 5 years work experience in the field, excluding higher education. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood, Family and Consumer Science, Education, Special Education, or related field and 3 years work experience in the field, excluding higher education. |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Child Development |
ACGM |
TECA - all others |
Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in child development, early childhood, education, special education, or related field. |
1354 |
Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in child development, early childhood, education, special education, or related field. or Master's degree in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or related field with 18 graduate hours in content specific to child development, early childhood, education, special education, or related field. |
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Communication |
ACGM |
COMM |
Master's degree in Communications. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in communications or related area. |
Communication Studies |
ACGM |
SPCH |
Master's degree in Speech, Communications, or Communication Studies with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in communication coursework unrelated to the study of mass communications (radio/television productions, journalism, media criticism, broadcasting, public relations, films studies, media writing, etc.). or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in communications unrelated to mass communications. |
Computer Science |
ACGM |
COSC |
Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer-based Information Systems, or related field. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in any of the fields/disciplines listed above. |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Criminal Justice |
WECM |
CJLE |
Associate's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Basic Peace Officer certification. or Bachelor's degree or higher in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Basic Peace Officer certification. |
CJSA |
1. Associate's degree in Criminal Justice AND one of the following: a. Current or inactive Texas Basic Peace Officer certification b. Certificate from an accredited state or federal law enforcement criminal justice or correction agency. An example of such an agency includes but is not limited to: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Institute of Texas, or the FBI Academy. c. Three (3) years of non-teaching experience in criminal justice or related field* or 2. Bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice or related field* AND one of the following: a. Current or inactive Texas Basic Peace Officer certification b. Certificate from an accredited state or federal law enforcement criminal justice or correction agency. An example of such an agency includes but is not limited to: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Institute of Texas, or the FBI Academy. c. Three (3) years of non-teaching experience in criminal justice or related field* or 3. Three (3) years of non-teaching experience in criminal justice or related field* AND one of the following: a. Certificate from an accredited state or federal law enforcement criminal justice or correction agency. An example of such an agency includes but is not limited to: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Institute of Texas, or the FBI Academy. b. 12 hours of undergraduate hours in criminal justice or related field*. c. 9 hours of graduate hours in criminal justice or related field*. *Related fields include, but are not limited to: Social Rehabilitation, Juvenile Justice, Law Enforcement, Probation, and Corrections. |
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Criminal Justice |
ACGM |
CRIJ |
Master's degree in Criminal Justice. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in criminal justice. |
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Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Dental Hygiene |
WECM |
DHYG |
Full-Time Faculty (Didactic & Lab/Clinical): Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline. Graduate from a dental hygiene or dental program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current appropriate licensure, certification, or registration to practice in the related field in the state of Texas. Part-Time Didactic Faculty Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline, or currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3 years non- teaching work experience in the field. Licensed dental hygienist must have graduated from a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). Part-Time Lab/Clinical Faculty Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current license as a dental hygienist in the state of Texas. Program Director Must be a dental hygienist with a current license to practice in the state of Texas who is a graduate of a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), possess a master's degree or higher, or currently enrolled in a master's degree or higher degree, and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or A dentist with a current license to practice in the state of Texas who has a background in education and the professional experience necessary to understand and fulfill the program goals. Three (3) years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
Drafting |
WECM |
DFTG |
Associate's degree in Architecture, Drafting, or a related field of study and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Preferred: Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture or related field of study. or Acceptable: Associate's degree or higher with 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
Drama |
ACGM |
DRAM |
MA, MFA, PhD, or MEd in Theatre Arts. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in theatre, film studies, communication studies, acting, scenography, or a related field of study. |
Economics |
ACGM |
ECON |
Master's degree in Economics. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in economics. |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Education |
ACGM |
EDUC - all others |
Master's degree in Education or related field. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in education or related field. |
1300 |
Master's degree in the teaching discipline. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. |
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Emergency Medical Services |
WECM |
EMSP |
Associate's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experience in Emergency Medical Services or related field. Current Texas certifications as a Paramedic and EMS Instructor. or Bachelor's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experience in Emergency Medical Services. Current Texas certifications as a Paramedic and EMS Instructor. Program Director Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. Must have field experience in the delivery of out-of hospital emergency care. Current Texas certifications as a Paramedic, EMS Instructor, and EMS Coordinator. |
1501 1260 |
Associate's degree or higher and 3 years non-teaching work experience in Emergency Medical Services or related field. Current Texas certifications as an EMT or higher, and EMS Instructor. |
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Engineering |
ACGM |
ENGR |
Master's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in any engineering or engineering technology discipline. |
ENGT |
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English as a Second Language |
ACGM |
ESOL |
Bachelor's degree in TESOL, English, a foreign language, linguistics, or related field. or Bachelor's degree with a TESOL certificate. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in English, TESOL, linguistics, foreign language, or related field. (Note: TESOL certification must be University or 9-12 certification.) |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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English and Developmental Reading & Writing |
ACGM |
DIRW |
Bachelor's degree with a major or minor in English or in a related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL, or language arts. or Bachelor's degree with related teaching or training experience in one or more related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL, or language arts. or Master's degree with a major or minor in English or in a related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL, or language arts. |
READ |
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ENGL - all others |
Master's degree in English, Literature, or Creative Writing. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in English, literature, or creative writing. |
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Fire Science Technology |
WECM |
EMAP |
Associate's degree or higher in a related field. Three (3) years non-teaching work experience in an emergency management related position or 3 years non-teaching work experience with a Professional Development Series (PDS) Certificate of Completion received from the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety (Texas DPS). |
FIRS |
Associate's degree in Fire Science/Protection or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Fire Instructor and Fire Fighter certifications. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Fire Science/Protection or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Fire Instructor and Fire Fighter certifications. |
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FIRT |
Associate's degree in Fire Science/Protection or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Fire Science/Protection or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
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OSHT |
Associate's degree or higher in a related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in a safety related position with appropriate current OSHA certifications as needed. |
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Foreign Languages |
ACGM |
FREN |
Master's degree in the teaching discipline. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. |
GERM |
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SPAN |
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SGNL |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Geography |
ACGM |
GEOG |
Master's degree in Geography. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in geography. |
Geology |
ACGM |
GEOL |
Master's degree in Geology, Geosciences, or Earth Sciences. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in geology, geosciences, and/or earth sciences. |
Government |
ACGM |
GOVT |
Master's degree in Political Science / Government. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in political science / government. Note: MPA degrees must have 18 graduate hours in related political science / government. |
Health and Kinesiology |
ACGM |
PHED |
Master's degree in Health or Kinesiology. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in health or kinesiology. or Master's degree with appropriate certification (ex. American Red Cross Instructor Certification). |
Lecture |
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Activity |
Demonstrated proficiency and/or appropriate certification for all activity courses. Bachelor's or Master's degree accepted. Master's degree preferred. |
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Health Information Technology |
WECM |
HITT - all others |
Associate's degree in Health Information Technology and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician). or Bachelor's degree or higher in Health Information Technology / Management / Administration and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator). |
POFM |
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HITT 1302, 1305, 1349, 2430 |
Associate's degree or higher (bachelor's preferred) in a health care field such as nursing, respiratory care, health information technology/management/administration, etc., with appropriate current licensure, certification, or registration in the field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
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HPRS 1205, 2321 |
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MDCA |
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SCIT |
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History |
ACGM |
HIST |
Master's degree in History or American Civilization (with cross-listed courses in History). or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in history. |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Information Technology |
WECM |
ITNW |
Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer-based Information Systems, business / computer related field (e.g. computer management), or Electrical Engineering and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field or industry certification(s). |
ITSC |
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ITSE |
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ITSY |
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Legal Assistant |
WECM |
LGLA |
Associate's degree in Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or JD degree as appropriate to specific courses and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
Mathematics |
ACGM |
MATH - developme ntal |
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 hours in either mathematics, mathematical statistics, or mathematics education. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics. |
MATH 1350 and MATH 1351
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Master's degree or higher in Mathematics. or Master's degree or higher with 18 graduate hours in mathematics or mathematical statistics. or Master's degree or higher in Mathematics Education. or Master's degree or higher in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in mathematics education.
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MATH - all others |
Master's degree in Mathematics. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in mathematics or mathematical statistics. |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Music - Applied Music (Instrument Lessons) |
ACGM |
MUAP |
MA in Music (Master of Arts in Music). or MM (Master of Music). or MM in Education (Master of Music in Education). or MME (Master of Music Education). or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in music. or Demonstrated proficiency or experience in a specific performance area. Examples include, but are not limited to: Employment with a major symphony orchestra, opera company, or ballet company; National/International recording credits; Extensive Chamber Music and/or solo performances in various venues/outlets; Current employment at a major College/University/Conservatory. |
Music - Ensemble |
ACGM |
MUEN |
MA in Music (Master of Arts in Music). or MM (Master of Music). or MM in Education (Master of Music in Education). or MME (Master of Music Education). or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in music. or Demonstrated proficiency or experience in a specific performance area. Examples include, but are not limited to: Employment with a major symphony orchestra, opera company, or ballet company; National/International recording credits; Extensive Chamber Music and/or solo performances in various venues/outlets; Current employment at a major College/University/Conservatory. |
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Program |
Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Music - Lecture |
ACGM |
MUSI |
MA in Music (Master of Arts in Music). or MM (Master of Music). or MM in Education (Master of Music in Education). or MME (Master of Music Education). or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in music. |
Nursing (Associate Degree Nursing and LVN Transition) |
WECM |
RNSG |
Faculty Must hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Must hold a master's degree or higher, preferably in nursing. If master's degree or doctoral degree is in a discipline other than nursing, must hold a bachelor's degree in nursing from an approved/accredited program and have at least 6 graduate semester hours in nursing with a documented plan to complete within a designated time frame. Faculty Waivers Must hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Must hold a bachelor's degree in nursing from an approved/accredited program. Is currently enrolled in a master's nursing education program and has earned a minimum of 50% of the required credits towards the master's degree in nursing (excluding thesis or professional paper). Must have a minimum of 2 years within the last 4 years of nursing practice experience in the anticipated subject areas of teaching responsibility. Clinical Teaching Assistant Must hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Must hold a bachelor's degree or higher in nursing. Program Director Must hold a current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Must hold a master's degree or higher in nursing. Must have a minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a professional nursing education program. |
HPRS 2301 |
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Nursing (Pharmacy Technician) |
WECM |
PHRA |
Associate's degree or higher in health care field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Certified Pharmacy Technician or Licensed Pharmacist. |
Nursing (Phlebotomy) |
WECM |
PLAB |
Associate's degree or higher in health care field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current certification as a phlebotomist. |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Nursing (Vocational Nursing) |
WECM |
VNSG |
Associate's degree in nursing and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Must be licensed as a registered nurse in Texas. or Bachelor's degree or higher in nursing and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Must be licensed as a registered nurse in Texas. Program Director Must hold a current license to practice as a registered nurse in Texas. Have been actively employed in nursing for the past 5 years, preferably in supervision or teaching. Have a degree or equivalent experience that will demonstrate competency and advanced preparation in nursing, education, and administration. Have had 5 years of varied nursing experience since graduation from an RN program. |
Nursing (Nurse Aide or CNA) |
WECM |
NURA |
Certificate in nursing (associate's or higher preferred) and 1 year non-teaching work experience in a long term care facility. Must be a licensed nurse (LVN/LPN or RN) in Texas. Must have experience or training teaching adult students or supervising nurse aides. Program Director Associate's degree or higher in nursing and 2 years non-teaching work experience in the field, with at least 1 year in a long term care facility. Must be licensed as a registered nurse in Texas. Must have experience or training teaching adult students or supervising nurse aides. |
Office Administration |
WECM |
ITSW |
Associate's degree in Office Administration or Business / Computer related field and 3 years of non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Office Administration or Business / Computer related field. |
POFI |
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POFT |
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Physics |
ACGM |
PHYS |
Master's degree in Astronomy, Physics, or related physical science. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in physics and/or astronomy. |
Philosophy |
ACGM |
PHIL - all others |
Master's degree in Philosophy. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in philosophy. |
1316 |
Master's degree in Philosophy or Religious Studies. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in philosophy or religious studies. |
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1317 |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Physical Therapist Assistant |
WECM |
PTHA |
Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas PTA license. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapist Assistant and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas PTA license. or MPT/DPT degree with 3 years non-teaching and experience in the field. Current Texas PT license. Program Director Master's degree or higher with current Texas PT or PTA license; a minimum of 5 years experience that includes a minimum of 3 years clinical experience; didactic and/or clinical teaching experience; experience in administration/management; and experience in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation and outcome assessment, including the equivalent of nine (9) credits of coursework in educational foundations. |
Psychology |
ACGM |
PSYC - all others |
Master's degree in Psychology. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Psychology. or Master's degree in Educational Psychology or Counseling Psychology with 18 graduate hours in psychology or an analysis of coursework. |
2319 |
Master's degree in Psychology or Sociology. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in psychology or sociology. |
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Course Type |
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Credentials |
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Radiologic Technology |
WECM |
RADR |
Full-Time Didactic Faculty Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline. Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology/Sciences and 2 years clinical experience in the field. Must hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or an unrestricted state license for the state of Texas in radiography. Part-Time Didactic Faculty Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology/Sciences. Must hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or an unrestricted state license for the state of Texas in radiography. Clinical Instructor Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology/Sciences and 2 years clinical experience in the field. Must hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or an unrestricted state license for the state of Texas in radiography. Full-Time Clinical Coordinator Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline. Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology/Sciences. Two years clinical experience in the field and one year experience as faculty in a JRCERT accredited program. Must hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or an unrestricted state license for the state of Texas in radiography. Full-Time Program Director Master's degree or higher in any discipline. Associate's degree or higher in Radiologic Technology/Sciences. Three years clinical experience in the field and two years experience as faculty in a JRCERT accredited program. Must hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration, or an unrestricted state license for the state of Texas in radiography. |
Real Estate |
WECM |
RELE |
Associate's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Licensed Real Estate Salesperson / Broker. or Bachelor's degree or higher in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas Licensed Real Estate Salesperson / Broker. |
Sociology |
ACGM |
SOCI |
Master's degree in Sociology. or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in sociology. |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Spanish for Healthcare Professionals |
WECM |
SPNL |
Associate's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language. or Bachelor's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language. |
Speech |
ACGM |
SPCH |
See Communication Studies. |
Study Skills |
ACGM |
STDY |
Bachelor's degree with a major or minor in English or in a related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL, or language arts. or Bachelor's degree with related teaching or training experience in one or more related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL, or language arts. or Master's degree with a major or minor in English or in a related field such as education, reading, writing, linguistics, TESOL or language arts. |
Surgical Technology |
WECM |
SRGT |
Core SRGT Instructor Current certification as a CST©. Two years experience, either in the surgical scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past 5 years. Clinical Coordinator Current certification as a CST©. Three years experience, either in the surgical scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past 5 years. Program Director Current certification as a CST©. Five years experience, either in the surgical scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past 10 years. Associate's degree or higher in a related field. The director must demonstrate proficiency in instructional methodology, curriculum design, and program planning. |
Therapeutics Manufacturing |
WECM |
BITC |
Associate's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. or Bachelor's degree in teaching discipline or related field and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. |
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Course Type |
Course Rubric |
Credentials |
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Veterinary Technology |
WECM |
VTHT |
Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas LVT. or Bachelor's degree or higher in Veterinary Technology and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current Texas LVT. or DVM degree and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Texas. Program Director A licensed veterinarian or a credentialed veterinary technician who must be a graduate of an AVMA accredited program. The director must have the educational background and occupational experience appropriate to understand and fulfill program goals. |
Welding Technology |
WECM |
MCHN |
Associate's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current OSHA-10 Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment. or Bachelor's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field. Current OSHA-10 Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment. |
QCTC |
Associate's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experiences in the field. Current NCCER Instructor for Welding Technology certification or completion within the first 30 days of employment. Current OSHA-10 Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment. or Bachelor's degree and 3 years non-teaching work experiences in the field. Current NCCER Instructor for Welding Technology certification or completion within the first 30 days of employment. Current OSHA-10 Hour card or completion within the first 30 days of employment. |
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WLDG |
Note: The Faculty Credentialing Justification (FCJ) form may be used in the same cases to confirm appropriate faculty credentials, as this allows the identification of: alternate courses, industry certifications, workplace experience, etc. that align with course learning outcomes. However, approval of the FCJ form is at the discretion of the appropriate Vice Chancellor. |
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Faculty with degrees from foreign institutions must have their transcripts and credentials evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) approved organization prior to being employed. Additionally, original documentation of the international evaluation must be submitted to the office of Academic Affairs prior to the first day of work. |
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WECM = Workforce Education Course Manual ACGM = Academic Course Guide Manual |
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Faculty Credentialing Guidelines are subject to review yearly in February |
Note: Prior approval required for submission of the Faculty Credentialing Justification (FCJ) form. Approval of the FCJ is at the discretion of the Vice Chancellor for Instruction.
Faculty with degrees from foreign institutions must have their transcripts and credentials evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) approved organization prior to being employed. Additionally, original documentation of the international evaluation must be submitted to the office of Academic Affairs prior to the first day of work.
WECM = Workforce Education Course Manual
ACGM = Academic Course Guide Manual