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University Studies, B.S


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Satisfy Core Curriculum Requirements for students entering college in Fall 1999 or after. See “ General Requirements for a Bachelor’s Degree .”

  1. Satisfy the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Science degree. Bachelor of Arts option - 6 semester hours of sophomore foreign language Bachelor of Science option - natural sciences with lab (for a total of 11 semester hours of natural sciences)
  2. General requirements:
  3. Career Clusters (48 hours): Arts, Humanities, Communication and/or Design; Business; Health Sciences; Industry/manufacturing and construction; Public Safety; STEM
  4. Free electives - Enough electives to fulfill the 120 semester hour requirement and the 36 semester hours of upper division courses (30 s.h. must be completed at UHV).

Core Curriculum Requirements


(42 total core hours required).

  • Core 010 Communication
  • Core 020 Mathematics
  • Core 030 Life and Physical Science
  • Core 040 Language, Philosophy and Culture
  • Core 050 Creative Arts
  • Core 060 American History
  • Core 070 Government/Political Science
  • Core 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Core 090 Component Area Option: Speech
  • Core 090 Component Area Option: Computer Literacy

Plan Program Requirements


Career Clusters (48 s.h.)


  • By advisement student must choose courses from the following Career Clusters:
    • Arts
    • Humanities
    • Communications and/or Design
    • Business
    • Health Sciences
    • Industry/manufacturing and construction
    • Public Safety
    • STEM

Free Electives


8 -10 s.h. from any LD/UD course.

Total 120 s.h.


Must meet minimum requirements, 120 s.h. overall

36 s.h. upper division, of which 30 s.h. must be completed at UHV.

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