Addenda

New Courses added to Blazer Core Curriculum

Approved September 29, 2023

BY 110 meets Local Beginnings with flags in First Year Experience and Wellness

BUS 250 meets Communicating in the Modern World with flags in Post Freshman Writing and Undergraduate Research

AC 265 meets City as a Classroom

FN 210 meets City as a Classroom with a flag in Justice

CHHS 141 meets City as a Classroom

GEO 101 meets City as a Classroom wit flags in Civic Engagement and Undergraduate Research

Health Promotion and Education Concentration

Approved September 8, 2023

The concentration in Community Health within the B.S. in Community Health and Human Services name has changed to Health Promotion and Education. 

B.S. in Secondary Education & Teaching

Approved June 10, 2023

The B.S. in High School Education name has changed to the B.S. in Secondary Education & Teaching.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Approved June 10, 2023

The Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) within the B.S. in Engineering name has changed to Electrical and Computer Engineering (BSECE). 

Grade Appeal

Effective Fall Term 2023

A student may seek a grade appeal for one of the following concerns:

• Grading that is contradictory to the course syllabus
• Grading that does not align with assignment guidelines and/or scoring rubrics
• Grading that is in error.

To initiate the Grade Appeal Form online: https://banssb.it.uab.edu/ssomanager/c/SSB?pkg=zweb_grade_change.r_stu_form.

Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Media

Requirements		Hours
Blazer Core Curriculum		41
Writing and Media Major 1
EH 205	Introduction to Creative Writing	3
or EH 315	Introduction to Professional Writing
EH 320	Multimodal Writing	3
History of the Book or History of Textual Practices 2		3
Writing Electives 3		15
Media Electives 4		12
EH 411	Capstone Internship	3
General Electives		40
Total Hours		120

¹

A grade of C or better is required for all classes applying to a major in Writing and Media.

²

Students may select EH 410 "History of Textual Practices" or EH 426 with the title "History of the Book".

³

Select from EH 203, EH 206, EH 304, EH 305, EH 307, EH 309, EH 311, EH 335, EH 340, EH 401, EH 402, EH 403, EH 404, EH 405, EH 407, EH 409, EH 412, EH 413, EH 415, EH 429, EH 436, EH 456, EH 457, EH 455, EH 458.

⁴

Select from HY 300, ARS 100, ARS 101, ARS 102, ARS 103, ARS 104, ARS 110, ARS 280, DCS 101, DCS 201, DCS 401,CS 102, CS 103, CS 221, CMST 210, CMST 283, CMST 306, CMST 308, CMST 320, CMST 330, CMST 350, CMST 360, THR 215, THR 216, THR 226, THR 374.

Undergraduate Certificate in LGBTQ Health & Wellbeing

Approved March 10, 2023

Requirements		Hours
PUH 404	LGBTQ Health and Wellbeing Service Learning	3
Electives		12
PUH 201	Introduction to Public Health
PUH 404	LGBTQ Health and Wellbeing Service Learning
ANTH 357	Anthropology of Gender
ANTH 458	Human Sexuality
CHHS 423	Human Sexuality
EH 444	Women's Literature and Theory
HC 218	Honor Seminar in Arts and Humanities
HY 274	LGBT History
PSC 364	Gender in World Politics
PY 108	Human Sexuality
PY 417	Psychology of Gender and Sexuality
SOC 135	Human Sexuality
SOC 220	Sociology of Sex and Gender
SOC 335	Human Sexuality: A Comparative Approach
WS 100	Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
Total Hours		15

Undergraduate Certificate in Honors Student Leadership Development Academy

Approved March 10, 2023

Requirements		Hours
HC 101	Honors College Leadership	3
HC 201	Leadership Skills	3
HC 301	Advanced Leadership Skills and Practice	3
HC 401	Honors Independent Leadership Project	3
Leadership Elective		3
HC 114	Honors Seminar in Business
HC 118	Honors Seminar in Creative Arts
HC 219	Honors Seminar
HC 319	Honors Seminar: Special Topics
Total Hours		15