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University of Houston - Clear Lake

University of Houston - Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Boulevard
Houston, TX 77058

Official telephone: (281) 283-7600
Fax number: (281) 283-2530
Website: www.uhcl.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: 10 summer sessions, one spring/summer short session, one of eight weeks, one of nine weeks, two of four weeks each, two of five weeks each, three of three weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: interdisciplinary studies, accounting, general psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: physical sciences, computer systems engineering
Student:Faculty ratio: 15:1
Total faculty: 276 men, 285 women
Full-time faculty: 172 men, 136 women
Part-time faculty: 104 men, 149 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, bilingual/bicultural
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Engineering
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Mathematical Science
  • Physical Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Design/Visual Arts
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Engineering
  • Criminology
  • Cross-Cultural Studies
  • Digital Media Studies
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Family Therapy
  • Finance
  • Fitness/Human Performance
  • General Business
  • General Psychology
  • Geography
  • Health Care Administration
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Legal Studies in Business
  • Literature
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematical Science
  • Physical Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Professional Accounting
  • Psychology
  • School Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Women's Studies
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Counseling
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Management
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Family Therapy
  • Finance
  • Fitness/Human Performance
  • General Psychology
  • Health Care Administration
  • History
  • Human Resources Management
  • Humanities
  • Instructional Technology
  • Literature
  • Management Information Systems
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Multicultural Studies in Education
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Reading Education
  • School Library/Information Sciences
  • School Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Software Engineering
  • Statistics
  • Studies of the Future
  • Systems Engineering

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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