Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree - Academic Core
To receive a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, a student must fulfill the following course requirements:
Degree Requirements
A. Core Courses - 40 hours
Christian Studies - 6 hours
English - 9 hours
Exercise & Sport Science - 2 activity courses
Fine Arts - 3 hours
Outside of ARTS courses.
Social Science - 3 hours
Lab Science - 4 hours
Public Speaking - 3 hours
Mathematics - 3 hours
World Cultures - 3 hours
US History or US Government - 3 hours
Chapel - 1 to 4 credits
UMHB 1002: credits determined by admission classification
Fine Arts Experience - 2-8 credits
UMHB 1005: credits determined by admission classification
First Year Seminar - 1 hour
UMHB 1101: required for first-time freshmen with fewer than 12 semester hours of transfer credit only
B. Art Major (see Art section of this catalog for specific majors offered)
C. Electives (if necessary) to bring total to - 120 hours
Teacher Certification: Students wishing to meet Texas Teacher Certification requirements should refer to the Academic Foundation and Professional Education requirements stated in the College of Education section of this catalog.