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2024-25 Catalog
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    • General Academic Policies
      • Academic Continuity in Emergency Situations
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      • Concurrent Enrollment Policy
      • Course Cross Enrollment Policy
      • Curriculum and Credit Hours Policy
      • Distance Education Policy
      • Final Credit Hours Policy
      • General Grade Point Average (GPA) Policy
      • General Grading Policy
      • Graduation Policy
      • Grievances
      • Leave of Absence Policy
      • Policy on Auditing Courses
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      • Policy on Classification of Students
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      • Student Absences
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    • Institutional Policies
      • Alcohol, Drug and Chemical Abuse Policy
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      • Hazing Policy
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      • Infection Policy (AIDS, HIV, and Hepatitis, etc.)
      • Information Management Services (IMS)
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      • Privacy Rights
        • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Acts (FERPA) Policy
      • Request for Accommodations under the ADA and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
      • Sexual Misconduct Policy
      • Smoking Policy
      • Solicitation Policy
      • Student Conduct and Discipline Policy
      • Student Criminal Background Checks
      • Student Mistreatment Policy
      • Student Right-​To-​Know Act and Campus Security Act
      • Student Travel Policy
      • Unauthorized Distribution of Copyright Material
      • Vehicles on Campus
  • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    • School Policies and Procedures
    • Biomedical Engineering
      • Master of Science (M.S.)
      • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
    • Biomedical Data Science
    • Cancer Prevention
    • Cell Systems and Anatomy
      • Master of Science (M.S.)
    • Dental Hygiene
    • Dental Science
      • Advanced Education in General Dentistry
      • Endodontics
      • Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
      • Orthodontics
      • Pediatric Dentistry
      • Periodontics
      • Prosthodontics
    • Drug Discovery &​ Development
    • Health Sciences
    • Immunology &​ Infection
    • Integrated Biomedical Sciences
      • Biochemical Mechanisms in Medicine
      • Biology of Aging
      • Cancer Biology
      • Cell Biology, Genetics &​ Molecular Medicine
      • Molecular Immunology &​ Microbiology
      • Neuroscience
      • Physiology &​ Pharmacology
    • Medical Health Physics
    • Medical Physics
    • Nursing Science
    • Personalized Molecular Medicine
    • Pre-​Professional Certificate
    • Radiological Sciences
    • Translational Science
      • Certificate in Translational Science
      • Master of Science (M.S.)
      • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
        • Data Science
  • Long School of Medicine
    • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
    • Master of Deaf Education and Hearing Science
  • School of Dentistry
    • School Policies and Procedures
    • Doctor of Dental Surgery
    • International Dentist Education Program (IDEP)
    • Advanced Dental Education
      • Advanced Education in General Dentistry
      • Dental Clinical Specialty Foundations
      • Dental Public Health
      • Endodontics
      • Oral &​ Maxillofacial Radiology
      • Oral &​ Maxillofacial Surgery
      • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
      • Pediatric Dentistry
      • Periodontics
      • Prosthodontics
    • Dental Hygiene
      • Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
        • Entry Level Track
        • Degree Completion Track
  • School of Health Professions
    • School Policies and Procedures
    • Communication Sciences and Disorders
      • Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology
      • Certificate in Communication Sciences and Disorders
    • Emergency Health Sciences
      • Bachelor of Science in Emergency Health Sciences
      • EMT Basic
      • EMT Paramedic
    • Health Sciences
    • Imaging Sciences
    • Medical Laboratory Sciences
      • Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
        • Traditional Track
        • Advanced Standing
      • Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
        • Traditional Track
        • Early Acceptance Program
    • Medical Sciences
    • Doctor of Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Assistant Studies
    • Physical Therapy
    • Respiratory Care
      • Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care
        • Entry Track
        • Degree Advancement Track
      • Master of Science in Respiratory Care
        • Entry Track
        • Degree Advancement Track
        • Early Acceptance Program
  • School of Nursing
    • School Policies and Procedures
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)
    • Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)
    • Post-​Graduate Certificate
    • Nursing Science
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
      • Post-​BSN to DNP
      • Post-​BSN to DNP -​ Nurse Anesthesia
      • Post-​MSN to DNP
  • University of Texas School of Public Health
    • School of Public Health Policies and Procedures
    • Master of Public Health
  • Course Descriptions
    • Anesthesiology (ANES)
    • Biochemistry (BIOC)
    • Biomedical Engineering (BIME)
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTSR)
    • Cell Systems and Anatomy (CSAT)
    • Circle (CIRC)
    • Community Dentistry (COMD)
    • Deaf Educ &​ Hearing Science (DEHS)
    • Dental Clinical Specialty Foundations (DCSF)
    • Dental Diagnostic Science (DIAG)
    • Dental Hygiene (DENH)
    • Dental Public Health (PBHL)
    • Dental Science (MSDS)
    • Emergency Health Sciences (EMSP)
    • Emergency Medicine (EMED)
    • Endodontics (ENDO)
    • Enrichment Elective (ELEC)
    • Family Medicine (FMED)
    • Foundations of Restorative Dentistry (DFRD)
    • General Dentistry (GEND)
    • Health Sciences (HSCI)
    • Human Health and Disease (DHHD)
    • Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBMS)
    • Interdisciplinary Course (INTD)
    • International Dentistry Program (IDEP)
    • Introduction to Patient Care (DIPC)
    • Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLSC)
    • Medical Sciences (BSMS)
    • Medicine (MEDI)
    • Microbiology (MICR)
    • Molecular Medicine (MMED)
    • Neurology (NEUR)
    • Neurosurgery (NRSR)
    • Nursing (NURS)
    • Nursing Elective (NURE)
    • Obstetrics &​ Gynecology (OBGY)
    • Occupational Therapy (OCCT)
    • Ophthalmology (OPHT)
    • Oral Surgery (OSUR)
    • Orthodontics (ORTH)
    • Orthopedics (ORTO)
    • Otolaryngology (OTOL)
    • Pathology (PATH)
    • Pediatric Dentistry (PEDO)
    • Pediatrics (PEDI)
    • Periodontics (PERI)
    • Pharmacology (PHAR)
    • Physical Therapy (PHYT)
    • Physician Assistant (PHAS)
    • Physiology (PHYL)
    • Prosthodontics (PROS)
    • Psychiatry (PSYC)
    • Public Health (PHEA)
    • Radiation Oncology (RADO)
    • Radiology (RADI)
    • Rehabilitation Medicine (REHB)
    • Respiratory Care (RESC)
    • Restorative Dentistry (RESD)
    • Selective (SELC)
    • Speech Language Pathology (MSLP)
    • Surgery (SURG)
    • Translational Science Clinical Investigation (TSCI)
    • Urology (UROL)
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Updated July 7, 2023

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