Texas Core Curriculum (TCC)
About
The Texas Core Curriculum (TCC) is established in the Texas Education Code, Chapter 61, Subchapter S. Coordinating Board rules regarding TCC are in the Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter B.
Core Curriculum List of Courses
All public institutions have a list of courses as part of their Texas Core Curriculum. For each academic year, the TCC list of courses is available by institution at Texas General Education Core Curriculum Dashboard.
Core Curriculum Submission Portal
Texas public higher education institutions may submit revisions to their TCC once a year. The request for changes must be made through the online portal available at the Core Curriculum Submission Portal. The change request for a given academic year must be concluded before the end of the academic year. The last day to submit a change request is August 31.
Advanced Placement Exam Equivalencies
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) identified Advanced Placement (AP) exams that are commonly accepted by public colleges and universities across Texas. THECB developed recommended course equivalencies for students who earn a score of 3 or higher on the AP exams which can be found in the following document.
Contact
Inquiries regarding Texas Core Curriculum should be sent to Andrew Lofters, Director, Academic and Health Affairs.