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UT-Austin Overhauls Core Curriculum | San Antonio News
UT-Austin is overhauling its core curriculum to ditch the chaotic mix of classes and replace it with a streamlined, focused structure centered on humanities, social sciences, and STEM—with mandatory courses in Western civilization and American politics. The goal? Slash credit hours needed for core classes, freeing up space for electives or majors. New courses roll out fall 2027, mandatory for incoming students starting fall 2028, plus more in-person learning and fewer online options. While the university touts student input and faculty flexibility, critics question transparency and say…
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