UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Human Development and Family Sciences (BSA)

First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
HDF 304 (Core, Major)0803HDF 313
HDF 113L (Major)
4Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
CH 301 or 301C3BIO 311C (Core, Major)0933Internship (Opportunity) 
SDS 302F (Major)020,E,QR3Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core, Major)090, Wr3U.S. History (Core)0603 
Free elective (Elective)3H E 101P (Major)3 
 15 16 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
BIO 311D, CH 302, or CH 302C (Core, Major)030,QR3M 408C, 408N, 408R, or SDS 324E (Major)4Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
HDF 305 or 306 (Major)3Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3Internship (Opportunity) 
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3U.S. History (Core)0603 
RHE 306 (Core)0103HDF 315L (Major)3 
H E 102P (Major)1  
 16 16 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Upper-division HDF course (Major)3Upper-division HDF course (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
HDF 355R (Major)II3HDF 355R (Major)II3Internship (Opportunity) 
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
GOV 310L (Core)0703GOV 312L (Core)0703 
NTR 306 or PBH 317 (Core, Major)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Upper-division HDF course (Major)3Upper-division HDF course (Major)3(None) 
H E 103P (Major)1Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3Free electives (Elective)9 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Free elective (Elective)  
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Maymester (Opportunity)  
Free elective (Elective)3  
 16 15 0
Total credit hours: 124

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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