Behavioral Sciences B.S.

Match Your Course of Study to Fit Your Career Interest

Certain topics related to human behavior and social problems are too complex to be covered by one academic discipline. That's why the interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Sciences at University of Houston-Clear Lake includes coursework in anthropology, psychology, sociology, criminology, social work and geography, which can be combined according to your academic goals and interests. Students obtaining a Behavioral Sciences degree through UHCL's College of Human Sciences and Humanities learn from faculty members that cross multiple disciplines and are leaders in their respective fields.

Please note that the coursework for this degree does not meet the requirements to sit for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA®) exam. For information, please visit UHCL's Behavioral Analysis program.

Prepare for an Array of Lucrative Career Options

Career opportunities include social and community service organizations, cultural organizations, and governmental service organizations. Your experience and knowledge base will expand through interdisciplinary coursework and experiences.

Consider a concentration in:

• Anthropology
• Criminology
• Geography
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Social Work

Admission Requirements

University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Science and Humanities wants to help you reach your educational goals. Discover the admissions requirements that will let you become the next UHCL Hawk.

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Degree Requirements

Understanding the classes you need to take for your degree at University of Houston-Clear Lake is crucial to planning out your education. The buttons below will allow you to view the full degree requirements and give you an understanding of your academic experience. If you are currently attending a community college in Texas, click on the "Transfer Guide" button to view what classes can be taken at your local community college, and transferred to UHCL to complete your degree.

Cost Information

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