New Braunfels: General Studies

• The General Studies major requires 40 junior-senior level semester hours.

  General Education Requirements: 45 hours

  • Major Degree Requirements: 40 hours in junior-senior level courses
  • Optional Minor: 18-24 hours
  • Electives (with optional minor): 15-21 hours
  • Electives (without optional minor): 39 hours
  • Total Degree Requirements: 124 hours

  Note:

  • A maximum of 21 hours may be earned in any one department.
  • Students are required to complete a minimum of 31 hours through HPU.
  • A minimum of 18 upper-level hours must be completed for a bachelor’s degree.
    • A minimum of 12 upper-level hours must be earned in the student’s major. 
    • A minimum of 6 hours upper-level hours must be earned in the minor, if chosen. 

For more information, refer to the Howard Payne University Catalog.

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