B.S. University Studies
Fall 2022
Degree: | Bachelor of Science |
Major: | University Studies |
Concentration: | Social and Behavioral Sciences |
Total Hours | 120 |
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
Select one from:
- COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
- COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Speech
- ENGL 1302 - Composition II
- FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
- SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I
- DSDE 1371 - ASL I
Mathematics - 3 Hours From:
MATH 1316 - Trigonometry
MATH 1324 - Math for Business and Social Science
MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics I
MATH 1342 - Statistics
MATH 1350 - Fundamentals of Mathematics I
MATH 2311 - Pre-Calculus I
MATH 2312 - Pre-Calculus/Elementary Functions
MATH 2413 - Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
MATH 2414 - Calculus & Analytic Geometry II
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours From:
BIOL 1315 - Plants and Human Society
BIOL 1406 - General Biology I
BIOL 1407 - General Biology II
BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
CHEM 1306 - Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1308 - Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II
GEOL 1390 - Introduction to Environmental and Physical Geology
GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology
PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I
PHYS 1307 - Elementary Physics II
PHYS 1311 - Introduction to Astronomy
PHYS 1401 - College Physics I
PHYS 1402 - College Physics II
PHYS 1405 - Elementary Physics I
PHYS 1407 - Elementary Physics II
PHYS 1411 - Introduction to Astronomy
PHYS 2425 - University Physics I
PHYS 2426 -University Physics II
SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration
SPSC 1401 - Space Science
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
ENGL 2300 - Close Readings
ENGL 2322 - British Literature
ENGL 2326 - American Literature
ENGL 2331 - World Literature
ENGL 2376 - African American Literature
FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II
PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge
PHIL 2306 - Ethics
SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II
Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:
ARTS 1303 - Art History I
COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
COSC 1324 - Art of Computer Game Development
DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation
MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre
American History - 6 Hours From:
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
HIST 2301 - Texas History
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:
ANTH 2351 - Cultural anthropology
BULW 1370 - Business Environment and Public Policy
CRIJ 1301 - Intro to Criminal Justice
ECON 1301 - Economic Principles and Policies
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics
FINC 2310 - Introduction to Consumer Finance
INEN 2373 - Engineering Economics
POLS 1301 - Intro to Political Science
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
PSYC 2315 - Lifespan Development
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
SOWK 2361 - Intro to Social Work
Component Area Option - 6 Hours from:
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
3 Hours MATH from the Mathematics section above
Required Major Courses
Major Courses - 9 Hours:
AASC 4301 - Senior Seminar
ENGL 3311 - Professional Writing
Major Electives - 9 Hours* From:
PSYC 2301
SOCI 1301
*at least 12 hours of senior-level credit (3000-4000 level) between this and academic areas are required for degree completion. A minimum grade of C is required for all courses in these sections.
Academic Areas - 24 Hours:
Choose three academic areas
Anthropology:
ANTH 3301 - Physical Anthropology
ANTH 3302 - forensic Anthropology
ANTH 4340 - Topics in Anthropology (any special topic)
Criminal Justice:
CRIJ 3309 - Class, Race and Gender
CRIJ 3311 - Crime and Criminals
CRIJ 4310 - Social Justice
CRIJ 4311 - Ethical Issues
CRIJ 4312 - Serial Murder
CRIJ 4313 - Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice (any topic)
CRIJ 4314 - White-Collar Crime
CRIJ 4321 - Response to Crime
CRIJ 4345 - Violence
Economics:
ECON 3310 - Economics of Entrepreneurship
ECON 3320 - Money and Banking
ECON 3340 - Macro Economics
ECON 3350 - International Trade
ECON 3390 - Managerial Economics
ECON 4311 - Problems in Economics
ECON 4380 - Environmental Economics
Family Studies:
FMST 3340 - Human Development I
FMST 3341 - Human Development II
FMST 4335 - Contemporary Family Issues
FMST 4305 - Diverse Family Structures
FMST 4327 - Parent-Child Relationships
FMST 4329 - Family Interaction
History:
HIST 3321 - Issues in World Cultures to 1660
HIST 3322 - Issues in World Culture since 1660
HIST 4301 - Native American History
HIST 4305 - American Slavery
HIST 4306 - Women and Gender in American History
HIST 4335 - Topics in History (any topic)
HIST 4348 - Ancient Greece and Rome
HIST 4344 - Witchcraft and the Occult in Early Modern Europe
HIST 4346 - French Revolution and Napoleon
HIST 4353 - NAzi Germany
HIST 4354 - The Holocaust
HIST 4359 - Society and War: The United States
HIST 4364 - East Asia to 1800
HIST 4365 - East Asia Since 1800
Political Science:
POLS 3313 - Judicial Process
POLS 3314 - Legislative Process
POLS 3320 - International Politics
POLS 3330 - Intro to Comparative Politics
POLS 3341 - Intro to Public Administration
POLS 3343 - Public Policy Formulation
POLS 3344 - Introduction to Public Policy
POLS 4312 - American Constitutional Law and Development
POLS 4322 - International Law/Institutions
Psychology:
PSYC 3320 - Psychology of Personality
PSYC 3330 - Psychology of Social Interaction
PSYC 3340 - Industrial Psychology
PSYC 3370 - Child & Adolescent Psychology
PSYC 4310 - Sensation and Perception
PSYC 4320 - Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 4360 - Learning and Cognition
Social Work:
SOWK 3300 - Hum Beh/Soc Env I
SOWK 3320 - Hum Behavior in Soc Env II
SOWK 3340 - Soc Welfare Policy & Services
SOWK 3360 - Promoting Social Justice
SOWK 4320 - Seminar (any topic)
Sociology:
SOCI 3310 - Sociology of Gender
SOCI 3311 - Medical Sociology
SOCI 3326 - Social Psychology and Human Interaction
SOCI 3340 - Sociology of Sexuality
SOCI 3375 - Deviant Behavior
SOCI 3380 - Criminology
SOCI 3390 - Juvenile Delinquency
SOCI 4300 - Seminar in Sociology (any topic)
SOCI 4310 - Population Problems
SOCI 4320 - Sociology of Education
SOCI 4325 - Aging Population and Health
SOCI 4330 - Comparative Family Studies
SOCI 4335 - Global Health Disparity
SOCI 4342 - Epidemiology and Global Health
SOCI 4345 - Terrorism and Political Violence
SOCI 4350 - Sociology of Religion
SOCI 4365 - Chinese Society.
*at least 12 hours of senior-level credit (3000-4000 level) between this and academic areas are required for degree completion. A minimum grade of C is required for all courses in these sections.
Electives
Elective Courses - 30 Hours:
30 Hours, Any Course