Class Attributes
Some classes at UTSA have tags assigned, also known as attributes, which allow students to identify characteristics of a course. Attributes also help students customize their search for particular courses.
Types of Class Attributes
| Attribute | Definition |
|---|---|
| Searchable on the Class Schedule | |
| Developmental | This course is intended for students not having met college readiness status. |
| Finish at UT Courses | This course is part of the Finish@UT Program. |
| Free Textbooks | This course will use textbooks and/or course materials that will be made available to the student at no cost. |
| Grad Doctoral Level Course | This is a Graduate Level Course (Master’s or Doctoral Level). |
| Honors College Course | This course is part of the Honors Program which may have stricter and more rigorous requirements. This course may be restricted to students in the Honors Program. |
| Low Cost Textbooks | This course will use textbooks and/or course materials that are considered to be “low cost.” |
| Lower Division Course | Undergraduate course that is generally for freshman and sophomore level students (1000 and 2000 courses). |
| Service Learning Course | This course includes a service learning component. |
| Upper Division Course | Undergraduate course that is generally for junior and senior level students (3000 and 4000 courses). |
| Viewable on the Class Schedule | |
| American History | This course may satisfy all or part of the American History Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| CLEP Examination | Credit for this course may be earned through successful completion of a CLEP Examination. |
| Communication | This course may satisfy all or part of the Communication Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Component Area Option | This course may satisfy all or part of the Component Area Option Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Creative Arts | This course may satisfy all or part of the Creative Arts Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| DPS Background Checks | A criminal history background check is necessary for registration in this course. |
| Dual Enrollment Course | This course is restricted to students who are currently part of a dual enrolled program with an approved high school. |
| Field Placement | This course may require a field-based experience. |
| Government-Political Science | This course may satisfy all or part of the Government-Political Science Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Language, Philosophy & Culture | This course may satisfy all or part of the Language, Philosophy, & Culture Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Life and Physical Sciences | This course may satisfy all or part of the Life and Physical Sciences Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Mathematics | This course may satisfy all or part of the Mathematics Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| ROTC Course | This course is for students in the Air Force or Army Reserve Officer Training Corps. |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | This course may satisfy all or part of the Social & Behavioral Sciences Core Curriculum Area Requirement. |
| Title can change on section | The title of this course may differ from other sections with the same Subject and Course Number depending on the topic. |