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The University of Texas at Austin offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various colleges and schools. The university's mission is to create, maintain, certify, and protect University records of courses, degrees, and students.
Undergraduate Programs
The university offers undergraduate programs in several colleges, including the College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural Sciences, College of Fine Arts, and more. Each college offers a variety of majors and minors, with some programs requiring specific coursework or concentrations.
College of Liberal Arts
The College of Liberal Arts offers undergraduate programs in fields such as African and African Diaspora Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, and more. The college also offers a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies, which requires 39 semester credit hours, including 18 upper division hours.
Sustainability Studies Major
The Sustainability Studies major consists of the following requirements:
- Geography 404E, 309C, or Sustainability Studies 301
- Nine hours of sustainability foundations, consisting of:
- Three hours in humanities and social science, chosen from Anthropology 302, Geography 305, 319, Social Science 302E, Sociology 302, and Urban Studies 301
- Three hours in environment and earth sciences, chosen from Geography 401C, 301K, and Geological Sciences 302C
- Three hours in economics and development, chosen from Economics 301, 304K, 304L, Geography 350K, 342C, and Social Science 302E
- Nine hours of sustainability theories and context, consisting of:
- Three hours in research design and methods, chosen from Anthropology 340C, Geography 410C, 324E, 460G, 373F, Sociology 317L, and Urban Studies 315
- Three hours communication, chosen from Advertising 324, Anthropology 307, Business Administration 324, Communication Studies 306M, 310K, 315M, 332K, 334K, Geography 320M, and Journalism 346F
- Three hours in politics and policy, chosen from BGS 372T (Topic 1: Energy Technology and Policy), Communication Studies 322E, 332, 333, 338, 340K, 342K, 345, 345P, Geography 306C, and 340D
- Twelve hours in a thematic concentration, chosen from an approved list:
- Trajectories to sustainability
- Sustainable choices in a diverse world
- Natural resources management
- One course in experiential learning, chosen from Bridging Disciplines 325K, Sustainability Studies 379L, and Urban Studies 360
- At least one capstone experience course chosen from Anthropology 662, Bridging Disciplines 320K, Geography 323K, 367D, 368D, Sustainability Studies 374, and Urban Studies 370
Graduate Programs
The university offers graduate programs in several colleges, including the College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural Sciences, and more. Each college offers a variety of master's and doctoral programs, with some programs requiring specific coursework or concentrations.
College of Liberal Arts
The College of Liberal Arts offers graduate programs in fields such as African and African Diaspora Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, and more. The college also offers a Master's degree in Sustainability Studies, with various concentrations and specializations.
Law School
The University of Texas at Austin Law School offers a Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) degree, as well as several dual degree programs and combined J.D./Ph.D. programs. The law school also offers a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree and a Graduate Portfolio Program.
Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin Medical School offers a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, as well as several dual degree programs. The medical school also offers a variety of research opportunities and clinical experiences.
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