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Houston Drops 133 Core Courses | Texas News
The University of Houston System Board of Regents has approved the removal of 133 courses from the core curriculum to comply with Texas Senate Bill 37, a statewide mandate with a January 1 deadline. While these courses remain available as electives and can be re-added if departments reapply, the move signals a broader trend across Texas universities—including UT Austin and Texas A&M—as institutions streamline academic requirements to meet new state governance rules. Students still need 42 core credits to graduate, which are critical for transferability. Critics, including faculty and the…
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