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College of Arts & Sciences

Students are required to complete the core curriculum as approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Students will have to complete the following core courses:

  • Communication – 6 hours
  • Language, Philosophy, and Culture – 3 hours
  • Creative Arts – 3 hours
  • American History – 6 hours
  • Government/Political Science – 6 hours
  • Social & Behavioral Sciences – 3 hours
  • Life and Physical Sciences – 9 hours minimum
  • Mathematics – 6 hours minimum

Note: A student's degree plan may have courses prescribed from the core. Please check with your academic advisor to confirm acceptable coursework. For a list of approved courses, please visit the Core Curriculum website.

In addition to the Core Curriculum courses, students will also be required to complete the following:

  • International & Cultural Diversity – 3 hours
  • Cultural Discourse – 3 hours

For a list of approved courses, please visit the International & Cultural Diversity website.