Minor
A transcript-recognized undergraduate academic minor may be completed in conjunction with an undergraduate degree at The University of Texas at Tyler. At least six of the credits in the minor must be taken at UT Tyler. Students must earn a grade of C or higher in all coursework in the minor. Students may not earn a minor in the same field of study as their major. However, courses in the minor may fulfill other degree requirements, such as required elective hours. Transcript recognition is awarded at the time of undergraduate degree completion.
Minors in all areas except for Music and Foreign Languages: A transcript-recognized undergraduate minor requires a minimum of 15 hours of coursework in the minor area but may not require more than 18 hours except for the School of Education’s All-level or Secondary Certification with Education minor, which requires 21 hours. Nine (9) credits are to be at the upper-division level.
Minors in Music and Foreign Language: A transcript-recognized undergraduate minor in Music or Spanish requires a minimum of 15 hours of coursework in the minor area but may not require more than 18 hours. No more than 12 hours can be from lower-division courses. Students must earn a grade of C or higher in all coursework in the minor.