Basic Degree Information: General Requirements for a Baccalaureate Degree
Core Curriculum
Core Curriculum Requirements
Transfer Students
Technology Minors
Core Curriculum
All bachelor's degrees require completion of a core curriculum.
Core Curriculum Requirements | Hours | |
---|---|---|
Communication: English rhetoric and composition |
6
|
|
Mathematics: College level algebra or approved equivalent |
3
|
|
Mathematics/Reasoning |
3
|
|
Natural Sciences |
6
|
|
Humanities |
3
|
|
Visual & Performing Arts |
3
|
|
Social & Behavioral Sciences |
3
|
|
Writing in the Disciplines |
3
|
|
U.S. History |
6
|
|
American Government |
6
|
|
|
||
Total |
42
|
Please note that some majors have specific requirements in the core curriculum. Refer to the specific major in the department section of this catalog for specific requirements.
For a baccalaureate degree in the College of Technology, requirements vary from major to major, but students must complete a minimum of 120 semester hours (36 advanced semester hours) including residency requirements and the university core curriculum requirements as stated in the Academic Regulations and Degree Requirements of this catalog. For specific degree requirements refer to the appropriate department section of this catalog.
Further information on core eligibility and on courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements can be obtained by consulting the core curriculum Web site www.uh.edu/academics/corecurriculum, the current class listings, or an academic advisor.
Transfer Students
To earn a baccalaureate degree from the College of Technology, students must complete a minimum of 15 advanced semester hours of courses in the department of their approved major at the University of Houston.
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Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: August 16, 2009