Core Curriculum
10 - Communication – 6 semester hours
- ENGL 1301
- ENGL 1302
20 - Mathematics – 3 semester hours
- MATH 1314 - College Math or Higher
30 - Life and Physical Science – 7 semester hours
- Life & Physical Science (corresponding lab recommended)
- Life & Physical Science
* 7 semester hours of life & physical is recommended in core. Taking the corresponding lab is encouraged with core 30 classes. Although not required to complete core, labs are necessary to fulfill BS major degree requirements.
40 - Language, Philosophy & Culture – 3 semester hours
- ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, HUMA 1301, PHIL 1301, PHIL 1303
50 - Creative Arts – 3 semester hours
- ARTS 1310, COMM 1335, MUSI 1306, or DRAM 2366
60 - American History – 6 semester hours
- HIST 1301, HIST 1302, HIST 2325, HIST 2381
70 - Political Science – 6 semester hours
- PSCI 2305
- PSCI 2306
80 - Social/Behavioral Sciences – 3 semester hours
- ANTH 2346, CRIJ 1301, ECON 2301, ECON 2302, GEOG 1300, PSYC 2301, TECA 1318
90 - Institutionally Designated Option – 6 semester hours
- SPCH 1315 or 1321
- COSC 1301 or COSC 1336 & 1136
Mathematical Major Requirements
BS Program Requirements – 8 semester hours
- ENGL 3430 – Professional Writing
- SPCH (CORE)
- Computer Literacy (CORE)
- Life & Physical Science w/ Lab – 11 total s.h. Life & Physical Science (2 labs)
*11 hours of science must include 2 labs; core 30 science may be applied toward the 11 hours of science needed to satisfy BS Program Requirements.
MATH LD Pre-reqs – 20 semester hours
- MATH 2413
- MATH 2414
- MATH 2415 or 2320 – 4 s.h. from Calculus III or Differential Equations
- COSC 1336 & 1136 – Programming Fundamentals I
- COSC 1337 & 1137– Programming Fundamentals II
MATH UD General Requirements - 21 semester hours
- MATH 3347 – Operations Research
- MATH 3361 – Linear Algebra
- MATH 3391 – Probability and Statistics II
- MATH 4310 – Fundamental Concepts of Analysis
- MATH 4378 – Numerical Analysis
- MATH 4391 – Probability & Statistics II
- MATH 4311 – Modern Algebra
MATH UD Specialization – 18 semester hours
- LD/UD MATH (3 s.h. LD or UD Elective. LD Elective must have minimal prerequisite of 6 s.h. of calculus).
- MATH 3362 – Discrete Structures
- MATH 3357 – Introduction to Higher Geometry
- COSC or MATH*
- COSC or MATH*
- COSC or MATH*
*9 s.h. of UD mathematics (MATH) or computer science (COSC) courses. Excluding MATH courses w/ "teacher education" prerequisite"
LD/UD Free Electives and/or Minor – 12 semester hours
Notes
s.h. = semester hours
LD = Lower Division (Community College-Level: Freshman, 1000-level /Sophomore, 2000-level)
UD = Upper Division (University-Level: Junior, 3000-level /Senior, 4000-level)
The student is responsible for fulfilling all requirements on this degree plan and is encouraged to review the catalog that governs this degree plan.
Substitutions in this degree plan must be approved by following the same procedures as for the degree.
This document is an unofficial guide to your degree. Please contact an advisor for an official degree plan.
Must meet minimum requirements: 120 s.h. overall, 36 s.h. UD, of which 30 s.h. must be completed at UHV.