Pearland Center
Undergraduate Programs:

Alvin Community College
Undergraduate Programs:

B.S. in Behavioral Sciences-Criminology

Graduate Programs:

Course Offerings, Pearland Center

Psychology: Undergraduate and graduate courses focus on the advanced study of human behavior from cognitive, developmental and behavioral aspects. Our successful graduates enter a variety of professions in human services organizations, as human resource professionals in industry, as junior college instructors, and as research assistants. Managers can enrich their understanding of human behavior providing them with the skills necessary to better administer the human resource capital in their corporation. A number of UHCL graduates go on to further higher education to pursue medical or doctoral degrees.

General Behavioral Sciences: The study of Behavioral Sciences at UHCL follows an interdisciplinary approach, encompassing the fields of anthropology, psychology and sociology. Students learn how to analyze and research complex problems, how to write effectively, speak intelligently, and think critically. Courses will be offered at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Graduates of this program are well prepared for administrative work in the human-services field; in sales, marketing, and customer relations positions in business and industry; in law enforcement; in medical research positions or as medical school applicants.

General Business: Courses will be offered at the undergraduate level leading to a bachelor's degree in General Business. Coursework will give students a solid working knowledge of major business areas and how these areas relate and integrate in planning and decision-making. Students will learn to identify problems, define solutions, target opportunities and make recommendations that positively impact the bottom-line.

Course Offerings, Alvin Campus

Criminology: The criminology program prepares students for careers in law enforcement, criminal justice and corrections agencies (police officers, probation officers, social workers, etc.), in social service or in preparation for law school. Course work will be offered at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Educational Management with Principal Certification and PDAS Certification: This masters program prepares teachers for management positions in education at the local level as principals to district and state levels. The program provides a blend of academic and fieldwork experience aligned with state and national certification standards to address candidates' goals.

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