"This report aims to describe existing competency-based degrees and certificate prgorams in Texas; to summarize the national landscape for competency based programs, including the perceived benefits and limitations; and to suggest some potential areas for focus as the state of Texas and higher-education institutions explore the possibility of further expanding these programs"-- Preface.

RAND education--At head of title.

Understanding competency-based education programs -- Competency-based degree and certificate programs in Texas -- A path forward for competency-based education in Texas.