Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Mathematical Science, Mathematics 4-8 Certification, B.A.


Requirements


This degree requires 125 hours and includes 42 hours of University Core. The University Core is listed separately in the catalog. Some of the courses listed in major requirements also satisfy University Core. However, if other courses are taken to satisfy University Core, the major requirements are still necessary for graduation and substitutions are not accepted.

University Core Requirements (42 hours)


Communication (6 hours)


Choose TWO courses from the UHCL core approved list.   

Mathematics (3 hours)


Additional Information


Three (3) hours of Calculus will count toward the University Core and one (1) hour will count toward the Major.

Life and Physical Sciences (6 hours)


Choose TWO courses from the UHCL core approved list.   

Language, Philosophy and Culture (3 hours)


Choose ONE course from the UHCL core approved list.   

Creative Arts (3 hours)


Choose ONE course from the UHCL core approved list.   

American History (6 hours)


Choose TWO courses from the UHCL core approved list.   

Government/Political Science (6 hours)


Choose TWO courses from the UHCL core approved list.   

Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours)


Choose ONE course from the UHCL core approved list.   

Component Area Option (6 hours)


Two 1-hour Life and Physical Science Labs

College Core Requirements (19 hours)


Major Requirements (49 hours)


Required minimum for all Major Requirements is “C-“.

Major Requirements (43 hours)


Choose two Natural Science Electives, in addition to the University Core science (6 hours from: ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, ENSC, GEOL or PHYS)

Pedagogy Requirements (15 hours)


Additional Information


  • All courses outside the University Core must be C- or better.
  • Check prerequisites before enrolling in any courses.
  • GPA of 2.500 or higher required in MATH/STAT coursework.
  • Grade of C+ or better required in WRIT 3315.