TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY – WACO

BACHELOR OFARTS/SCIENCE IN UNIVERSITY STUDIES (2018-2019)

RECOMMENDED MCC CURRICULUM FOR CORE & GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

LOWER LEVEL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS / HOURS / TTU COURSE NUMBER / MCC COURSE NUMBER
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION / 6 / ENGL 1301, 1302 / ENGL 1301, 1302
ORAL COMMUNICATION / 3 / COMS 2300 or 2358 / SPCH 1315 or 1321
MATHEMATICS / 6 / MATH 1320, 2300 / CHOOSE FROM: MATH 1314, 1316, 1324, 1325, 1332, 1342, 2412, 2413; PHIL 2303
LIFE & PHYSICAL SCIENCES / 8 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / CHOOSE FROM: BIOL 1411, 1413, 2401; CHEM 1405, 1407, 1411, 1412; ENVR 1301/1101; GEOL 1403, 1404, PHYS 1401, 1402; 1404, 1405
LANGUAGE, PHIL. & CULTURE / 3 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / CHOOSE FROM: HIST 2311, 2312, 2321, 2322; PHIL 1301, 2306; English Literature courses that also fulfill MCC core
CREATIVE ARTS / 3 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / CHOOSE FROM: ART 1301, 1303, 1304, DRAM 1310, 2366; MUSI 1306/1308
AMERICAN HISTORY / 6 / HIST 2300, 2301, 2310 / CHOOSE 2 FROM: HIST 1301, 1302, 2301
GOVERNMENT/POLITICAL SCIENCE / 6 / POLS 1301, 2300 / GOVT 2305, 2306
SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES / 3 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / CHOOSE FROM: AGRI 2317, ANTH 2346/2351, SPCH 1318, ECON 2301/2302; COMM 1307, PSY 2301; SOC 1301, 1306
MULTICULTURAL / 3 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / SEE TTU ADVISOR
FOREIGN LANGUAGE / 0-8 / SEE TTU ADVISOR / SEE TTU ADVISOR

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED COURSEWORK FOR THE BGS

ELECTIVE HOURS AS NEEDED
1-4 HOURS- SEE TTU ADVISOR

STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING CURRICULUM LISTED ABOVE MAY RECEIVE

AN ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE FROM McLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

UPPER LEVEL DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSE REQUIREMENTS TO BE TAKEN WITH TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

AREAS OF STUDY
(18 HRS MINIMUM EACH, GRADE C OR BETTER) / HOURS / TTU COURSE NUMBER
CONCENTRATION * / 18 / SEE TTU ADVISOR
CONCENTRATION * / 18 / SEE TTU ADVISOR
CONCENTRATION * / 18 / SEE TTU ADVISOR
INTEGRATIVE STUDIES / 15 / SEE TTU ADVISOR

*CHOOSE MINOR/CONCENTRATION FROM MINOR/CONCENTRATION LIST

TOTAL LOWER LEVEL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS / 47-55
TOTAL ADDITIONAL HOURS THAT MAY BE COMPLETED WITH MCC
Minor/Elective Coursework / 23-31
TOTAL HOURS THAT MUST BE COMPLETED WITH TTU / 42
TOTAL ELECTIVE HOUR DEGREE REQUIREMENTS / 1-4
TOTAL HOURS / 120

Minimum hours required for degree - 120

Minimum junior/senior hours - 40

This advising sheet is unofficial and is subject to change.

For additional information, please contact Texas Tech University – Waco

1400 College Dr.

Waco, Texas 76708

254-299-TECH (8324) or

Texas Tech University Higher Education Teaching Site

at Waco

Minor Areas/Concentration Areas of Study (2018-2019)

College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources / Modality
Agriculture Leadership: Working with a private sector, training, developing, sales in agriculture / O
Horticulture-Plant and Soil Science: Environmental Crop Science or Horticulture and Turfgrass Science / O
College of Arts & Sciences / Modality
Athletic Coaching: Education students who want to teach a content area in high school and be a coach. / O
Biology: Botany, Ecology, Genetics, Cell Biology, etc. / OC
Chemistry: Inorganic, Organic, and Molecular Biochemistry / C
English: Upper Level English Literature / OC
Family Life Studies: Interdisciplinary Study of the Family, i.e. health, communication, development, history, etc. / OC
Kinesiology: designed for students interested in expanding their understanding about the scientific principles of human movement. / O
Health Professions: Planning to apply to post-graduate health profession programs / OC
History: Deepening understanding of a complex world / OC
Mathematics: Upper Level Calculus and Reasoning / O
Political Science: Foundation and broad understanding of the discipline of political science / OC
Public Health: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental, Social and Behavioral Science, and Health Policy and Management. / O
Sociology: Interpersonal Relationships, i.e. Families / OC
Technical Communication: Learn how to sharpen communication to make it more usable and effective both in print and online / OC
College of Human Sciences / Modality
Addictive Disorders & Recovery Studies: Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies is designed for students with
professional, academic, or personal interest in addictive disorders. / O
Human Development and Family Studies: Study of Early Childhood and Interpersonal Relationships / O
Human Sciences: interdisciplinary minor that guides and encourages students to understand the foundation of
enhancing and improving the human condition / O
Nutrition: Emphasizes the role of Nutrition in the health and wellbeing of people / OC
Restaurant, Hotel, and Institutional Management: Enhancing understanding of the restaurant, hotel, and hospitality
industry / O
Study in Personal Finance: Foster intellectual, ethical, and personal development i.e. family budgets / O
College of Media & Communication / Modality
Communication Studies: Communication Skills and Theories / OC
Public Relations: Emphasizes relationship management and strategic campaign planning, the role of media in public relations practice, etc. / O
Office of the Provost / Modality
Human Resource Development: Skills and knowledge necessary for interacting with people in various work settings. Communication, training and Development / O
Integrative Studies: Answering Questions, solving problems and addressing contemporary social issues from multiple
perspectives / O
Organizational Leadership: Interdisciplinary minor guides and encourages the exploration of organizations and their
influence in the global economy / OC
Wind Energy: Project Development and Management of Wind Energy / O
Women’s Studies: Helping students reinterpret concepts of gender and gendered identities in different social,
cultural, and political contexts. / O

Choose any 3 minor/concentration areas Must have 18 hours in each area chosen O= online course only

C=Campus course only

OC= Offered both online and on campus

OC= some courses must be taken on Waco campus