University of Houston Slashes Core Curriculum by 48% to Comply with New State Law

UH removes over 45% of courses from its ‘core’ curriculum to comply with SB 37

Some of the classes removed from UH’s core curriculum include those discussing race and gender, such as Introduction to LGBT Studies, Women and Gender in Arabic Literature, and Intro to Global Climate Change.

University of Houston slashes 40% of courses from its core curriculum

The Texas institution cut about 100 classes, including in women’s and LGBT studies, to comply with a state law mandating general education reviews.

University of Houston slashes core curriculum by 48% to comply with new state law

UH Regents Approve Core Curriculum Overhaul, Codify Faculty Councils

The move is required under a new state law. The post UH Regents Approve Core Curriculum Overhaul, Codify Faculty Councils appeared first on Texas Scorecard.

UH Board of Regents cuts over 47% core curriculum: Professors, students voice frustration - The Cougar

The UH System Board of Regents met on Aug. 20 at the Hilton Hotel for its first meeting of the 2026-27 year.