Tex. Educ. Code Section 74.602
Purposes of Health Science Center; Degree Programs

(a)

It is the policy of this state to provide a program of treatment of the citizens of this state who are affected with respiratory diseases. In pursuance of that policy, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, among other functions, shall serve as the primary facility in this state to:

(1)

conduct research relating to respiratory diseases;

(2)

develop diagnostic and treatment techniques and procedures for respiratory diseases;

(3)

provide training and teaching programs; and

(4)

provide diagnosis and treatment of inpatients and outpatients with respiratory diseases.

(b)

The center may provide education and training in allied health and related health science fields, and for that purpose may prescribe courses and conduct professional or other degree programs in those fields. The center may prescribe a course or conduct a degree program under this subsection jointly or in collaboration with any other appropriate educational entity or institution.

(c)

The degree programs to be offered under Subsection (b) are subject to approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 266 (S.B. 276), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2005.

Source: Section 74.602 — Purposes of Health Science Center; Degree Programs, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.­74.­htm#74.­602 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

74.001
Composition 74.003
Land Acquisition 74.004
Centennial Scholars Matching Fund 74.005
Treatment of Certain Patients 74.006
Sufficiency of Funds 74.007
Incentive Retirement Plans 74.008
Acquisition of Goods or Services 74.101
Component Institution 74.102
Courses and Degrees 74.103
Gifts and Grants 74.104
Entering Classes 74.105
Lease of Land for Hospital, Etc 74.151
Component Institution 74.152
Courses and Degrees 74.153
Gifts and Grants 74.154
Teaching Hospital 74.155
National Center for Warrior Resiliency 74.201
Establishment and Location 74.202
Courses and Degrees 74.203
Affiliation Agreements 74.204
Gifts and Grants 74.205
Teaching Hospital 74.251
Component Institution 74.252
Training and Teaching 74.253
Courses and Degrees 74.254
Affiliation Agreements 74.255
Gifts and Grants 74.301
Establishment 74.302
Hospital Facilities and Services 74.303
Courses and Degrees 74.304
Affiliation Agreements 74.305
Gifts and Grants 74.306
Liberal Arts Courses Pending Establishment 74.351
Establishment 74.352
Hospital Facilities and Services 74.353
Courses and Degrees 74.354
Affiliation Agreements 74.355
Gifts and Grants 74.401
Composition, Operation, Maintenance 74.402
Courses, Degrees, Etc 74.403
Affiliation Agreements 74.404
Gifts and Grants 74.501
Establishment and Location 74.502
Courses and Degrees 74.503
Affiliation Agreements 74.504
Gifts and Grants 74.505
Teaching Hospital 74.506
Funding 74.601
Use and Control 74.602
Purposes of Health Science Center 74.603
Service as State Chest Hospital 74.604
East Texas Center for Rural Geriatric Studies 74.611
Authority to Establish or Participate in Center 74.612
Gifts and Grants 74.613
Facilities 74.614
Teaching Hospital 74.615
Coordinating Board Supervision 74.701
Authority to Establish Center 74.702
Management and Operation of Center 74.703
Gifts and Grants 74.704
Facilities 74.751
Health Science Center 74.752
Medical School 74.753
Participation in Available University Fund 74.754
Courses and Degrees 74.755
Affiliation Agreements 74.756
Gifts and Grants 74.757
Other Facilities 74.758
Teaching Hospital 74.759
Coordinating Board Supervision 74.760
Effect of Health Science Center on Lower Rio Grande Valley Academic Health Center
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 74.602’s source at texas​.gov