2020-2021 President's Annual Report

ACADEMIC OVERVIEW

Texas College’s founding and early developments were grounded in the offerings of educational programs that were and remain primarily liberal arts focused; the College offers one educational program with eight certification areas in Education Program Preparation. Over the years, the College has refined its offerings and now has established 14 educational programs: 12 at the baccalaureate level leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Sciences and two at the Associate of Arts level*. The College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The College also accreditation with TEA for the Educational Preparation Program with eight certification areas. Students completing the educational programs do so with options that lead to career pathways and/or to graduate and professional schools. Because each major offered by the College requires an internship, students have an early introduction to career fields and are introduced to potential employment areas prior to his/her graduation. The data of the College has illustrated that a minimum of 75 percent of students have advanced into career choices as a result of career guidance and internship options.

Degree Offerings:

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

LIBERAL STUDIES

BIOLOGY

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

COMPUTER SCIENCE

GENERAL STUDIES*

SOCIAL WORK

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION*

ENGLISH

MUSIC

RELIGION

MATHEMATICS

SOCIOLOGY

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