Academic Affairs Home Page TEXAS COLLEGE > Academic Affairs > Home Page Greetings from Academic Affairs! Founded in 1894 by ministers of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME), Texas College has continuously provided liberal arts education for over 110 years. Texas College is one of the original 27 private historically black colleges organized under the United Negro College Fund in 1944. Texas College awards baccalaureate degrees in the arts and the sciences to students in one of its four major divisions-General Studies and Humanities, Business and Social Sciences, Natural and Computational Sciences and Education. The College also awards associate degrees in early childhood education and general studies. Attention is given to a common base of general knowledge in the liberal arts, upon which a program of generalization can be built. To this end, a common core of academic foundations courses must be completed satisfactorily by all students regardless of degree plans. The College has computer laboratories throughout the campus and in residence facilities. The D. R. Glass Library contains the Teacher Education Distance Learning Technology Center , over 73,500 print volumes, 151 online databases, as well as, digital, audio and video support for the academic program. Tutorial services and electronic learning options are provided to assist students in meeting the academic requirements. Choose from 12 bachelor's degree programs. Call Enrollment Services at 903-593-8311, Ext. 2297 for information about all the academic programs at Texas College:
Or, choose from two associate degree programs:
Teacher Certification has had a long tradition at our college. Texas College teacher preparation programs are approved by the State and the College provides a Child Development Center on campus, which serves as a laboratory for teacher training in early childhood. Qualified students can receive scholarships for academic excellence in teacher education curriculum leading to:
If you already have a baccalaureate degree , and want teacher certification request information on our Alternative Certification for
Contact the Chair of Teacher Education for all education programs at 903-593-8311, Ext. 2273 Working Adults (age 25 and older) who have 40 or more college credits to transfer should consider the Success Program. Students who have successfully completed the Business Education specialty at Tyler Junior College are automatically admitted to the Success Program. With forty credits or more, and consistent work, a student can complete the Success Program in fifteen months. For more information, contact the Success Program at 903-593-8311, Ext. 2223. Notice of Non-Discrimination Texas College does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. The Vice President of Academic Affairs has been designated to handle student inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and the Director of Human Resources has the responsibility for faculty-staff concerns in this regard. Contact information is: Texas College Texas College
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