Southwest Borderlands Studies B.A.

120 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

30 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core- 63 hours

see Bachelor of Arts Degree Academic Core

B.A. Southwest Borderlands Studies Major Required Courses

12 hours minimum at UMHB.

HIST 2311American History to 1877

3

HIST 2312American History since 1877

3

HIST 2340Historical Inquiry, Research, and Method

3

HIST 3313History of Texas

3

SOCI 3305Latinx in US Society

3

SOCI 3317Race and Ethnicity

3

SWBS 2310Introduction to Borderlands Studies

3

SWBS 3315Mexican Culture, History, and Society

3

SWBS 3350Hispanic Borderlands Literature

3

SWBS 4325Contemporary Borderlands Issues

3

9 hours of electives from:

HIST 3314The American South

3

HIST 3362History of Latin America

3

PSYC 4330Multicultural Psychology

3

SPAN 3330Advanced Oral Communication

3

SPAN 3340Advanced Composition and Stylistics

3

SPAN 3360Introduction to Spanish American Literature

3

SPAN 3372Spanish for Heritage Speakers

3

SPAN 3393Studies in Spanish American Culture and Civilization

3

SOCW 3325Case Management

3

Can take either SOCI/SOCW 3325