Master's degree with 18 completed graduate hours in any of the following fields: Aesthetic Studies Art/Art History (includes Film, Music, Theatre), Classical Studies/Comparative Religion, Cultural Studies, English/Literature, History (World History, Western Civilization, Eastern Civilization), Humanities, Liberal Arts, Mythological Studies, Museum Studies and Philosophy required. Houston City College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society.