2026–2027 catalog · College Station
Texas A&M core curriculum
Browse the 42-credit core. Howdy listed Spring 2027 sections for 231 of 288 courses.
Communication
6 semester credit hours required · 7 courses
- COMM 203 · Public Speaking3 credits · 25 sections
- COMM 205 · Communication for Technical Professions3 credits · 5 sections
- COMM 243 · Argumentation and Debate3 credits · 8 sections
- ENGL 103 · Introduction to Rhetoric and Composition3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 104 · Composition and Rhetoric3 credits · Requirements · 33 sections
- ENGL 203 · Writing About Literature3 credits · 31 sections
- ENGL 210 · Technical and Professional Writing3 credits · 33 sections
Mathematics
6 semester credit hours required · 16 courses
- MATH 102 · Algebra3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MATH 135 · Mathematics for Teachers I3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- MATH 136 · Mathematics for Teachers II3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- MATH 140 · Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences3 credits · Requirements · 16 sections
- MATH 142 · Business Calculus3 credits · Requirements · 18 sections
- MATH 147 · Calculus I for Biological Sciences4 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- MATH 148 · Calculus II for Biological Sciences4 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- MATH 150 · Functions, Trigonometry and Linear Systems4 credits · 9 sections
- MATH 151 · Engineering Mathematics I4 credits · Requirements · 27 sections
- MATH 152 · Engineering Mathematics II4 credits · Requirements · 51 sections
- MATH 167 · Explorations in Mathematics3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- MATH 168 · Finite Mathematics3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MATH 171 · Calculus I4 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- MATH 172 · Calculus II4 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- PHIL 240 · Introduction to Logic3 credits · 12 sections
- STAT 201 · Elementary Statistical Inference3 credits · Requirements · 8 sections
Life and Physical Sciences
9 semester credit hours required · 64 courses
- AGSM 105 · The World Has a Drinking Problem - Global Water Scarcity3 credits · 1 section
- ANSC 107 · General Animal Science3 credits · 3 sections
- ANTH 225 · Introduction to Biological Anthropology3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ANTH 226 · Introduction to Biological Anthropology Laboratory1 credit · Requirements · 2 sections
- ARSC 104 · Contemporary Issues in Science - Cosmos, Earth and Humanity3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ARSC 105 · Contemporary Issues in Science - The Environment3 credits · 1 section
- ASTR 101 · Basic Astronomy3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ASTR 102 · Observational Astronomy1 credit · 8 sections
- ASTR 103 · Introduction to Stars and Exoplanets3 credits · 1 section
- ASTR 104 · Introduction to Galaxies and Cosmology3 credits · 1 section
- ASTR 109 · Big Bang and Black Holes3 credits · 2 sections
- ASTR 111 · Overview of Modern Astronomy4 credits · Requirements · 6 sections
- ATMO 110 · Disasters and Society3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ATMO 201 · Weather and Climate3 credits · 5 sections
- ATMO 202 · Weather and Climate Laboratory1 credit · Requirements · 5 sections
- ATMO 210 · Climate Change3 credits · 3 sections
- BESC 201 · Introduction to Bioenvironmental Sciences3 credits · 1 section
- BESC 204 · Molds and Mushrooms: The Impact of Fungi on Society and the Environment3 credits · 1 section
- BIOL 101 · Botany4 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- BIOL 104 · Contemporary Issues in Science - Cosmos, Earth and Humanity3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- BIOL 107 · Zoology4 credits · 4 sections
- BIOL 111 · Introductory Biology I4 credits · 41 sections
- BIOL 112 · Introductory Biology II4 credits · Requirements · 90 sections
- BIOL 113 · Essentials in Biology3 credits · 3 sections
- CHEM 105 · Contemporary Issues in Science - The Environment3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CHEM 106 · Molecular Science for Citizens3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CHEM 107 · General Chemistry for Engineering Students3 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- CHEM 117 · General Chemistry for Engineering Students Laboratory1 credit · Requirements · 68 sections
- CHEM 119 · Fundamentals of Chemistry I4 credits · Requirements · 36 sections
- CHEM 120 · Fundamentals of Chemistry II4 credits · Requirements · 155 sections
- ECCB 205 · Fundamentals of Ecology3 credits · 2 sections
- ECCB 215 · Fundamentals of Ecology--Laboratory1 credit · 12 sections
- ECCB 309 · Forest Ecology3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ENTO 322 · Insects in Human Society3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- FIVS 205 · Introduction to Forensic and Investigative Sciences3 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- GEOG 203 · Planet Earth3 credits · 3 sections
- GEOG 205 · Environmental Change3 credits · 3 sections
- GEOG 213 · Planet Earth Lab1 credit · 7 sections
- GEOL 101 · Principles of Geology3 credits · Requirements · 6 sections
- GEOL 102 · Principles of Geology Laboratory1 credit · 26 sections
- GEOL 106 · Historical Geology4 credits · 2 sections
- GEOL 110 · Disasters and Society3 credits · 1 section
- GEOL 207 · Dinosaur World3 credits · 8 sections
- GEOL 208 · Life on a Dynamic Planet3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HORT 201 · Horticultural Science and Practices3 credits · 1 section
- HORT 202 · Horticultural Science and Practices Laboratory1 credit · Requirements · 5 sections
- KINE 120 · The Science of Basic Health and Fitness1 credit · 18 sections
- KINE 223 · Introduction to the Science of Health and Fitness3 credits · 40 sections
- MARS 102 · Earth and Ocean Science4 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- NUTR 222 · Nutrition for Health and Health Care3 credits · 1 section
- OCNG 251 · The Blue Planet - Our Oceans3 credits · 5 sections
- OCNG 252 · The Blue Planet - Our Oceans Laboratory1 credit · 5 sections
- PHYS 104 · Contemporary Issues in Science - Cosmos, Earth and Humanity3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- PHYS 109 · Big Bang and Black Holes3 credits · 2 sections
- PHYS 123 · Physics for Future Presidents3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- PHYS 201 · College Physics4 credits · 30 sections
- PHYS 202 · College Physics4 credits · Requirements · 30 sections
- PHYS 206 · Newtonian Mechanics for Engineering and Science3 credits · Requirements · 120 sections
- PHYS 207 · Electricity and Magnetism for Engineering and Science3 credits · Requirements · 42 sections
- PHYS 226 · Physics of Motion Laboratory for the Sciences1 credit · Requirements · 16 sections
- PHYS 227 · Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory for the Sciences1 credit · Requirements · 16 sections
- POSC 201 · General Avian Science3 credits · 3 sections
- SCSC 105 · World Food and Fiber Crops3 credits · 12 sections
- SCSC 301 · Soil Science4 credits · Requirements · 13 sections
Language, Philosophy and Culture
3 semester credit hours required · 109 courses
- AFST 201 · Introduction to Africana Studies3 credits · 2 sections
- AFST 204 · Introduction to African-American Literature3 credits · 1 section
- AFST 225 · Reframing Public Memory - Texas and the African American3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ANTH 204 · The Human Past3 credits · 4 sections
- ANTH 205 · Peoples and Cultures of the World3 credits · 10 sections
- ANTH 210 · Social and Cultural Anthropology3 credits · 4 sections
- ANTH 316 · Nautical Archaeology3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ARAB 201 · Intermediate Arabic I3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ARAB 202 · Intermediate Arabic II3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- ARAB 258 · Global Middle Eastern Cultures3 credits · 1 section
- ARCH 213 · Sustainable Architecture3 credits · 2 sections
- CHIN 201 · Intermediate Chinese I3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CHIN 202 · Intermediate Chinese II3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- CHIN 250 · Popular Culture in Modern China3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CLAS 220 · History of Christianity I - Origins to the Reformation3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CLAS 250 · Greek and Roman Civilization3 credits · 3 sections
- CLAS 251 · Classical Mythology3 credits · 1 section
- CLAS 261 · Great Books of the Classical Tradition3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- CLAS 262 · Great Books of Christian Antiquity and the Latin Middle Ages3 credits · 1 section
- COSC 222 · Cultural and Social Issues in the Construction Environment3 credits · 10 sections
- DCED 201 · Dance History3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 202 · Environmental Literature3 credits · 2 sections
- ENGL 204 · Introduction to African-American Literature3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 206 · 21st-Century Literature and Culture3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 207 · Human Thinking and Digital Culture3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 211 · Foundations in Cultural Studies3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 221 · World Literature I3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 222 · World Literature II3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 227 · American Literature - The Beginnings to Civil War3 credits · 2 sections
- ENGL 228 · American Literature - Civil War to Present3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 231 · Survey of English Literature I3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 232 · Survey of English Literature II3 credits · 1 section
- ENGL 253 · Introduction to Cultural Studies and Popular Culture3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 262 · Introduction to Latinx Literary Studies3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 292 · Introduction to Literature and Medicine3 credits · 2 sections
- ENGL 306 · Transnational Literature and Culture3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ENGL 330 · Arthurian Literature3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ENGL 334 · Science Fiction Present and Past3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ENGL 335 · Literature of the Sea3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 338 · American Ethnic Literature3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ENGL 352 · Literature, World War II to Present3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- ENGL 360 · Literature for Children3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- ENGL 362 · Latino/a Literature3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- ENGL 365 · The Bible as Literature3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- ENGL 374 · Women Writers3 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- ENGL 376 · The American Novel Since 19003 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- FILM 245 · Contemporary Russia in Its Own Films3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- FREN 201 · Intermediate French I3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- FREN 202 · Intermediate French II3 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- FSTC 300 · Religious and Ethnic Foods3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- GEOG 202 · Geography of the Global Village3 credits · 2 sections
- GEOG 301 · Geography of the United States3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- GEOG 305 · Geography of Texas3 credits · 1 section
- GERM 201 · Intermediate German I3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- GERM 202 · Intermediate German II3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- GLST 201 · Introduction to Global Studies3 credits · 4 sections
- GLST 209 · Languages in the United States3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- GLST 211 · Foundations in Cultural Studies3 credits · 1 section
- GLST 220 · Feminist Approaches to Science, Technology, and Medicine3 credits · 1 section
- HISP 262 · Introduction to Latinx Literary Studies3 credits · 1 section
- HISP 362 · Latino/a Literature3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- HIST 101 · Western Civilization to 16603 credits · 1 section
- HIST 102 · Western Civilization Since 16603 credits · 1 section
- HIST 103 · World History to 15003 credits · 1 section
- HIST 104 · World History Since 15003 credits · 1 section
- HIST 210 · Introduction to Russian History3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 213 · History of Britain to the 18th Century3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 214 · History of Britain From the 18th Century3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 220 · History of Christianity I - Origins to the Reformation3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 222 · History of Christianity II - Reformation to Present3 credits · 1 section
- HIST 234 · European Military History3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 240 · Empires of Food3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 242 · United States Maritime History3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HMGT 204 · International Food - Service, Cuisine and Culture3 credits · 2 sections
- INTA 251 · Contemporary Issues in the Middle East3 credits · 1 section
- ITAL 201 · Intermediate Italian I3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ITAL 202 · Intermediate Italian II3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ITAL 251 · Global Italy3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- JAPN 201 · Intermediate Japanese I4 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- JAPN 202 · Intermediate Japanese II4 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- JWST 201 · Introduction to Jewish Studies3 credits · 2 sections
- LAND 240 · History of Landscape Architecture3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- MAST 270 · Historic Seafaring and Maritime Heritage3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MODL 221 · World Literature I3 credits · 2 sections
- MODL 222 · World Literature II3 credits · 2 sections
- NUTR 300 · Religious and Ethnic Foods3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- PERF 156 · Dress in World Cultures3 credits · 1 section
- PERF 325 · Dance in World Cultures3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- PHIL 111 · Contemporary Moral Issues3 credits · 19 sections
- PHIL 251 · Introduction to Philosophy3 credits · 10 sections
- PHIL 282 · Ethics in a Digital Age3 credits · 1 section
- PHIL 482 · Ethics and Engineering3 credits · Requirements · 16 sections
- PSAA 210 · Integrated Solutions to Public Service Problems3 credits · 2 sections
- RELS 200 · Religions of the World3 credits · 2 sections
- RELS 201 · Introduction to Jewish Studies3 credits · 1 section
- RELS 202 · Religion in America3 credits · 1 section
- RELS 209 · Religions of the Ancient World3 credits · 1 section
- RELS 220 · History of Christianity I - Origins to the Reformation3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- RELS 222 · History of Christianity II - Reformation to Present3 credits · 1 section
- RELS 251 · Classical Mythology3 credits · 2 sections
- RELS 360 · The Bible as Literature3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- RUSS 201 · Intermediate Russian I3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- RUSS 202 · Intermediate Russian II3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- RUSS 245 · Contemporary Russia in Its Own Films3 credits · 1 section
- SPAN 201 · Intermediate Spanish I3 credits · Requirements · 9 sections
- SPAN 202 · Intermediate Spanish II3 credits · Requirements · 10 sections
- SPMT 220 · Olympic Studies3 credits · 3 sections
- WGST 220 · Feminist Approaches to Science, Technology, and Medicine3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- WGST 374 · Women Writers3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
Creative Arts
3 semester credit hours required · 40 courses
- AFST 327 · Popular Musics in the African Diaspora3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ANTH 324 · Music in World Cultures3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ARCH 249 · Survey of World Architecture History I3 credits · 2 sections
- ARCH 250 · Survey of World Architecture History II3 credits · 2 sections
- ARCH 350 · History and Theory of Modern and Contemporary Architecture3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- ARTS 149 · Art History Survey I3 credits · 6 sections
- ARTS 150 · Art History Survey II3 credits · 12 sections
- DCED 202 · Dance Appreciation3 credits · 4 sections
- ENDS 101 · Design Process3 credits · 10 sections
- ENGL 212 · Shakespeare3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- ENGL 219 · Literature and the Other Arts3 credits · 2 sections
- ENGL 251 · Introduction to Film Analysis3 credits · 3 sections
- FILM 215 · Global Cinema3 credits · 1 section
- FILM 251 · Introduction to Film Analysis3 credits · 4 sections
- FILM 299 · History of Film3 credits · 2 sections
- FILM 425 · French Film3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- FREN 425 · French Film3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- GLST 215 · Global Cinema3 credits · 1 section
- HISP 204 · Spanish and Spanish American Literature in Translation3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HORT 203 · Floral Design3 credits · 6 sections
- INTA 216 · World Cinema and International Politics3 credits · 1 section
- KINE 210 · The Art of Movement3 credits · 1 section
- MSTC 150 · History of Electronic Music3 credits · 2 sections
- MUSC 201 · Music and the Human Experience3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MUSC 221 · Guitar Heroes3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MUSC 222 · Music of the Americas3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MUSC 224 · History of Country and Western Music3 credits · 1 section
- MUSC 225 · History of Jazz3 credits · 1 section
- MUSC 226 · History of Rock3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- MUSC 324 · Music in World Cultures3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- MUSC 327 · Popular Musics in the African Diaspora3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- MUSC 386 · Evolution of the American Musical3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- PERF 223 · Aesthetics of Activism3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- PERF 301 · Performance in World Cultures3 credits · Requirements · 4 sections
- PERF 328 · Japanese Traditional Performing Arts3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- PHIL 330 · Philosophy of Art3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- THEA 103 · Introduction to Devised Theatre3 credits · 2 sections
- THEA 200 · Introduction to World Theatre3 credits · 3 sections
- THEA 281 · History of the Theatre II3 credits · 1 section
- THEA 386 · Evolution of the American Musical3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
American History
6 semester credit hours required · 12 courses
- AFST 300 · Blacks in the United States, 1607-18773 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- AFST 301 · Blacks in the United States Since 18773 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- HIST 105 · History of the United States to 18773 credits · 7 sections
- HIST 106 · History of the United States Since 18773 credits · 7 sections
- HIST 225 · Revolutionary America3 credits · 1 section
- HIST 226 · History of Texas3 credits · 3 sections
- HIST 230 · American Military History3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 232 · American Sea Power3 credits · 1 section
- HIST 258 · American Indian History3 credits · 1 section
- HIST 300 · Blacks in the United States, 1607-18773 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HIST 301 · Blacks in the United States Since 18773 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- HIST 304 · Southwest Borderlands3 credits · Requirements · No Spring 2027 sections listed
Government/Political Science
6 semester credit hours required · 2 courses
Social and Behavioral Sciences
3 semester credit hours required · 38 courses
- AGEC 105 · Introduction to Agricultural Economics3 credits · 4 sections
- ANTH 201 · Introduction to Anthropology3 credits · 3 sections
- ANTH 202 · Introduction to Archaeology3 credits · 3 sections
- ARCH 212 · Social and Behavioral Factors in Design3 credits · 1 section
- ATMO 215 · Climate Risk in the 21st Century3 credits · 1 section
- ECON 202 · Principles of Economics3 credits · 2 sections
- ECON 203 · Principles of Economics3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- EPSY 320 · Child Development3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- EPSY 321 · Adolescent Development3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- ESST 201 · Socio-Environmental Systems and Sustainability3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- FINP 235 · Foundations of Money Education3 credits · 10 sections
- GEOG 201 · Introduction to Human Geography3 credits · 3 sections
- HLTH 236 · Introduction to Health Disparities and Diversity3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- HORT 335 · Sociohorticulture3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- INST 210 · Understanding Special Populations3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- INST 301 · Educational Psychology3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- JOUR 102 · American Mass Media3 credits · 1 section
- KINE 282 · Culture of Wellness3 credits · 2 sections
- MARS 210 · Coastal Geography3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- PBSI 107 · Introduction to Psychology3 credits · 13 sections
- SOCI 205 · Introduction to Sociology3 credits · 7 sections
- SOCI 206 · Global Social Trends3 credits · 2 sections
- SOCI 211 · Sociology of Deviance3 credits · 2 sections
- SOCI 213 · Gender and Health3 credits · 1 section
- SOCI 214 · Social Problems3 credits · 2 sections
- SOCI 217 · Introduction to Race and Ethnicity3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
- SOCI 304 · Criminology3 credits · Requirements · 3 sections
- SOCI 312 · Population and Society3 credits · 2 sections
- SOCI 319 · Sociology of Sport3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- SPMT 304 · Sport Psychology Management and Practice3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- SPMT 319 · Sociology of Sport3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- SPMT 336 · Diversity in Sport Organizations3 credits · Requirements · 2 sections
- SPMT 337 · International Sport Business3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- URPN 201 · The Evolving City3 credits · 2 sections
- URPN 202 · Building Better Cities3 credits · 3 sections
- URPN 204 · Introduction to U.S. Health System3 credits · 1 section
- URPN 361 · Urban Issues3 credits · Requirements · 1 section
- WGST 213 · Gender and Health3 credits · No Spring 2027 sections listed
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