Academic Affairs Council

AAC Upcoming Agenda

Program Additions: 

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Major in Public Health via Distance Education 

Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) Major in Healthcare Administration/Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Dual Degree Option) 

Undergraduate Certificate in Professional Spanish 

Undergraduate Certificate in Business Spanish 

Graduate Certificate in Professional Spanish 

Graduate Certificate in Ethics and Digital Technologies 

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Leadership, Engagement, and Ethics 

Undergraduate Minor in Adaptive Recreation and Sport 

Undergraduate Minor in Engineering 

Undergraduate Minor in Human Resource Development & Training 

Undergraduate Minor in International Studies – via TXST Global 

Undergraduate Minor in Outdoor Recreation Leadership 

Undergraduate Minor in Re-Veterinarian Studies 

Undergraduate Minor in Spatial Data Science and Health 

Program Changes: 

Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (B.E.S.S.) Major in Exercise and Sports Science to Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Exercise and Sports Science 

Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science (B.E.S.S.) Major in Health and Fitness Management to Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Health and Fitness Management 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Microbiology to a major in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. 

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Major in Developmental Education to a major in Postsecondary Student Success in Learning, Literacy, and Mathematics. 

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Major in Developmental Education to a major in Postsecondary Student Success in Learning, Literacy, and Mathematics. 

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Major in School Improvement to a major in Educational and Community Leadership. 

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Developmental Education to a major in Postsecondary Student Success in Learning, Literacy, and Mathematics.  

Master of Science in Recreation and Leisure Services (M.S.R.L.S.) Major in Recreation Management to a major in Recreation and Sport Management. 

Master of Science in Recreation and Leisure Services (M.S.R.L.S.) Major in Therapeutic Recreation to a major in Recreational Therapy. 

Undergraduate minor in Technology to a minor in Engineering Technology 

Undergraduate minor in Recreation Studies to a minor in Recreation and Event Planning 

Program Deletions: 

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Biology 

Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Information Systems 

Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Analysis 

Programs Approved for 100% Distance Education: 

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (B.A.A.A.) Major in Applied Arts and Sciences (Aviation Science Concentration) 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Communication Studies 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Psychology 

Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S.) Major in Integrated Studies 

Bachelor of Public Administration (B.P.A.) Major in Public Administration 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Education (Applied Bilingual/Biliteracy Education; Teacher Certification in Early Childhood through Grade Six Core Subjects with Bilingual-Spanish; Instructional Aide Pathway) 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Education (Applied Elementary Education; Teacher Certification in Early Childhood through Grade Six Core Subjects with English as a Second Language; Instructional Aide Pathway) 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Education (Applied Special Education; Teacher Certification in Special Education; Early Childhood through Grade Twelve; Instructional Aide Pathway) 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Public Health 

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (B.S.H.I.M.) Major in Health Information Management 

Graduate Certificate in Corporate Communication and Training 

Master of Accountancy(M.Acy.) Major in Accounting (Auditing and Analytics Concentration) 

Master of Accountancy (M. Acy) Major in Accounting (Professional Accounting and Reporting Concentration) 

Master of Accountancy (M. Acy) Major in Accounting (Taxation Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (General Flex Non-thesis Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (General Flex Thesis Concentration) 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Educational Leadership (Principal Certification Concentration) 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Elementary Education (Teaching and Transforming Advanced and Gifted Education) 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Special Education (Learning and Behavioral Disabilities Concentration) 

Master of Education degree (M.Ed.) Major in Secondary Education (Educational Technology Concentration) 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Secondary Education (Creativity, Talent, and Transformation) 

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Secondary Education (Teacher Certification CMED Concentration) 

Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) Major in Healthcare Administration (Executive Concentration) 

Master of Music (M.M.) Major in Music Education 

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Major in Public Health (Community Health & Behavior Concentration) 

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Major in Public Health (Health Policy and Management Concentration) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Computer Science 

Master of Science in Criminal Justice (M.S.C.J.) Major in Criminal Justice (Executive Concentration) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Engineering Management (Industrial Management Non-thesis Option) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Engineering Management (Manufacturing Management Concentration) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Exercise Science (Sport Coaching Concentration) 

Master of Science in Recreation and Leisure Services (M.S.R.L.S.) Major in Recreation and Sport Management (Non-thesis Concentration) 

Master of Science in Recreation and Leisure Services (M.S.R.L.S.) Major in Recreation and Sport Management (Thesis Concentration) 

Programs Moving from Distance to Face to Face: 

Master of Applied Geography (M.A.Geo.) Major in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies 

Programs Approved for Round Rock Campus: 

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (B.S.C.J.) Major in Criminal Justice 

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (B.A.A.S.) Major in Applied Arts and Sciences (Aviation Science Concentration) - via Distance Education 

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (B.A.A.S.) Major in Applied Arts and Sciences 

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) Major in Social Work 

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Major in Educational and Community Leadership  

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major in Educational Leadership (Principal Certification Concentration) 

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Educational Leadership (Instructional Leadership Concentration) 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Education (Elementary Education; Teacher Certification in Early Childhood through Grade Six Core Subjects with English as a Second Language) 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Exercise in Sports Science (Clinical Exercise Science) 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Mass Communication  

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Public Relations 

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (B.S.H.I.M.) Major in Health Information Management 

Master of Science in Respiratory Care (M.S.R.C.) Major in Respiratory Care (Clinical Specialist Concentration) 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Psychology 

Bachelor of Science (B.A.) Major in Psychology 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex Computer Information Systems Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex Engineering Technology Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex Healthcare Administration Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex Human Resource Management Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex International Business Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Flex Supply Chain Management Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (General Flex Non-thesis Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (General Flex Thesis Concentration) 

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Major in Business Administration (Full-time) 

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Major in Computer Information Systems (Business Analytics Concentration) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Data Analytics and Information Systems (Non-thesis Option) 

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Major in Management 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Major in Computer Science 

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Computer Science 

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Computer Science (Non-thesis Option) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Computer Science (Non-thesis Option) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Computer Science (Data Science Concentration) 

Master of Science (M.S.) Major in Computer Science (Software Engineering Concentration