Texas Tech University College of Health and Human Sciences 12 courses 120 total credits
The Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences is designed for students who wish to pursue multiple fields of study within the College of Health and Human Sciences. It provides flexibility for students to explore specific areas of interest, work toward career goals, or prepare for graduate or professional study. Students are required to select three areas of study (minors). Each minor consists of a minimum of 18 semester hours for a total of 54 minimum hours. Two minors must be in the College of Health and Human Sciences. Students are also required to complete thecore curriculum required by the university for a total of 120 semester hours. Communication Literacy Requirement. Communication literacy in the Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences degree is evidenced by competence in speaking, reading, writing, and engaging in interdisciplinary and integrative studies. The B.S. degree will use a sequence of three courses to help students achieve expected communication literacy in this program. The courses should be taken in sequence to build upon the skills and knowledge acquired in the previous courses. In addition to communication literacy designated courses that may be in program areas, the required communication courses in this degree are HUSC 1100(face-to- face and online), HUSC 2310(face-to-face and online), and HUSC 4350 (face-to-face and online). For additional information about the requirements and course offerings, see an academic advisor in the College of Health and Human...
| Total Credit Hours | 120 credits |
First Year
Also: Mathematics* 3 SCH; Creative Arts* 3 SCH; Minor 3 SCH; Mathematics or Logic* 3 SCH; Social and Behavioral Sciences* 3 SCH.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HUSC 1100 | Introduction to Human Sciences | 1 |
| ENGL 1301 | Essentials of College Rhetoric | 3 |
| POLS 1301 | American Government | 3 |
| HUSC 2310 | Foundations of Human Sciences | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Advanced College Rhetoric | 3 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Politics and Topics | 3 |
| Total First Year | 15 credits | |
Second Year
Also: Language, Philosophy, and Culture* 3 SCH; Life and Physical Science* 4 SCH; Minor 6 SCH; Minor 9 SCH.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 2300 | History of the United States to 1877 | 3 |
| HIST 2301 | History of the United States since 1877 | 3 |
| CARS 2300 | Communication, Civility, and Ethics | 3 |
| Total Second Year | 15 credits | |
Fourth Year
Also: Elective 3 SCH; Minor 9 SCH; Elective (INTS 3301is recommended) 3 SCH.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| INTS 3330 | Global Perspectives in Integrative Studies | 3 |
| INTS 3350 | Team Leadership in Interdisciplinary Problems | 3 |
| HUSC 4350 | Capstone in Human Sciences | 3 |
| Total Fourth Year | 15 credits | |
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