Terms Used In Texas Education Code 61.834

  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.

A public junior college, public state college, or public technical institute shall award a student a “Texas Direct” associate degree and include an appropriate notation on the student’s transcript if the student completes a field of study curriculum developed by the board under § 61.823 and:
(1) the college’s core curriculum; or
(2) an abbreviated core curriculum related to a specific approved field of study curriculum transferable to one or more general academic teaching institutions.