Course Overview

This major is purposefully designed to require that students complete coursework that educates them in interdisciplinary knowledge as it relates to race, gender, and ethnicity. It combines concepts included in political science and sociology, as well as history, psychology, and communication. This major is offered as both the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science. Students seeking the BA will be required to complete a four-course sequence in a foreign language while students seeking the BS must take an additional six hours of math or science coursework. All students who seek this major will be required to have two minors.

General Eligibility

Undergraduate students who meet the following general admission requirements at the time of application are assured admission to  A&M-Central Texas:

• Minimum 2.0 cumulative transfer GPA on a 4.0 scale;

• Minimum 30 academic, college-level transferable semester hours. Applicants pursuing an Applied Science or Aviation Science degree may meet this requirement utilizing select workforce education credit from an approved Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree upon completion of 45 hours, to include all general education courses within the AAS.

• Must be eligible to return to all previously attended colleges or universities.

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

• The University requires all students to take at least one year of a foreign language. This requirement is completed by having taken two units of the same foreign language in high school, completing one year of the same foreign language in college or completing the credit-by-examination process.

  Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, or. Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test)