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HYBRID PROGRAMS

HYBRID PROGRAMS

The University of Houston currently offers seventeen hybrid programs. Programs range from an undergraduate degree in retailing and consumer science to a master’s degree in social work. We are committed to helping you reach your goal of completing a degree in a format that meets your needs.

Undergraduate programs are designed to be completed one of two ways: degree completion or whole degree. For the degree completion, students complete the first two years of the degree at another institution and then transfers to UH to complete their upper division courses online. The whole degree option is designed for students to complete their entire degree at UH. Courses can be taken in a mixture of face-to-face, hybrid, and online.

Graduate programs are designed to be completed by students living in regions near UH without needing to take every course on campus. Courses for these programs can be taken in a mixture of face-to-face, hybrid, and online.

Hybrid Undergraduate Programs

Human Resource Development (B.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering- Technology Division - Department of Human Development and Consumer Sciences

The hybrid HRD program drives change and innovation, empowering experts in workforce training, career management, and organizational development.

Psychology (B.A.)

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Department of Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology prepares students for a career in social services, service-oriented industries, and for a variety of positions in the private and public sectors.

Psychology (B.S.)

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Department of Psychology

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology prepares students for work combining psychology and computer technology in addition to positions in medicine and industry.

Retailing and Consumer Science (B.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering- Technology Division - Department of Human Development and Consumer Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Retailing and Consumer Science is designed to help professionals integrate knowledge of consumers and merchandising processes and apply that knowledge to technology-based consumer practices in the fields of merchandising, technology entrepreneurship, retailing/e-tailing, sales/consumer service, and training and development.

Hybrid Graduate Programs

Cybersecurity (M.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering - Technology Division

The hybrid Master of Science in Cybersecurity degree prepares technology professionals to evaluate the security requirements of information and network systems, and to oversee the implementation and upkeep of effective security solutions.

Foresight (M.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering - Technology Division

The Master of Science in Foresight prepares students to enter an emerging professional field helping clients and employers anticipate significant changes that lie ahead and to influence those changes to achieve long-term goals.

Higher Education (M.ED.)

College of Education - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

The Master of Education in Higher Education prepares students who aspire to leadership positions in student affairs and other key administrative positions within a college or university.

Human Resource Development (M.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering- Technology Division - Department of Human Development and Consumer Sciences

The Executive Master's in Human Resource Development is a unique, experiential program developing participants to lead strategy execution by leveraging learning and change from a global perspective.

Learning, Design, and Technology (M.ED.)

College of Education - Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Learning, Design, and Technology prepares graduates to lead instructional technology innovation in academic, military, community, and corporate settings.

Professional Leadership – Special Populations (Ed.D.)

College of Education - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

The hybrid Executive Ed.D. in Professional Leadership – Special Populations prepares students for professional and instructional leadership positions in a variety of settings.

Social Work (M.S.W.)

Graduate College of Social Work

Social work practice is concerned with promoting the well-being of all persons, improving the harmful effects of unhealthy social environments, and striving to achieve social and economic justice.

Special Populations Educational Diagnostician (M.Ed.)

College of Education - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

The hybrid Master's Program in Special Populations prepares students for certification as Educational Diagnosticians in Texas Public Schools.

Special Populations Special Education Leadership (M.Ed.)

College of Education - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

This hybrid Master's Program in Special Populations with a Special Education Leadership Emphasis assists students to focus on obtaining the necessary capacity for working with students with disabilities.

Statistics and Data Science (M.S.)

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Department of Mathematics

The hybrid Master’s Program in Statistics and Data Science provides students with necessary skills required for professional positions in data analysis and statistics

Supply Chain and Logistics Technology (M.S.)

Cullen College of Engineering - Technology Division

The Master of Science in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology is perfect for professionals seeking advanced skills in logistics, inventory management, transportation, sales, and procurement.

Hybrid Minor Programs

English

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Department of English

The online English minor allows students who have majors in other departments to enhance their studies in language, culture, literature, art, and film. The minor provides a gateway for careers that emphasize communication and critical thinking. Students minoring in English complete 15 semester hours, of which 12 hours must be at the 3000 or 4000 level and 3 hours of one course at the 2000 level beyond the Freshman 2-course sequence of English 1303 and 1304.

Psychology

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - Department of Psychology

The online Psychology Minor is open to all majors. Students are required to complete 18 hours of approved Psychology courses, with at least 9 hours of advanced courses. Please note there are minimum GPA and residency requirements.