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Course Prefixes, Definitions, and Locations
Course Prefixes, Definitions, and Locations
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The course subjects below are listed alphabetically by prefix, followed by the complete subject name in the
Definition
column. The
Program(s)
column lists the school/department/program offering the subject. Full course listings including title, description, and credit hours can be found in the corresponding
Academic Departments and Programs
sections of the
General Bulletin.
Course Subjects
Prefix
Definition
Program(s)
ABT
Arabic Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
ACG
Accounting: General
Accounting
ADE
Adult Education
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
ADV
Advertising
Communication
Corporate Communication
Professional Communication
AFA
African-American Studies
African-American Studies
AFH
African History
History
AFR
Aerospace Studies
Aerospace Studies
AMH
American History
History
AML
American Literature
ANG
Anthropology: Graduate
Anthropology
ANT
Anthropology
Anthropology
APK
Applied Kinesiology
Education Psychology and Learning Systems
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Sport Management
ARA
Arabic Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
ARE
Art Education
Art
Art Education
ARH
Art History
Art
Art History
Classics
ART
Art
Art
ASH
Asian History
Asian Studies
Classics
History
ASL
American Sign Language
Communication Science and Disorders
ASN
Asian Studies
Asian Studies
AST
Astronomy
Physics
ATR
Athletic Training
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
BCH
Biochemistry (Biophysics)
Biological Science
Biomedical Sciences
Chemistry and Biochemistry
BME
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
BMS
Basic Medical Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Medicine
BOT
Botany
Biological Science
BSC
Biological Sciences
Biological Science
Biomedical Sciences
BUL
Business Law
Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Legal Studies
CAP
Computer Applications
Computer Science
Scientific Computing
CBH
Comparative Psychology and Animal Behavior
Psychology
CCE
Civil Construction Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CCJ
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Public Safety and Security
CDA
Computer Design/Architecture
Computer Science
Criminology and Criminal Justice
CEG
Civil Geotechnical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CEN
Computer Software Engineering
Computer Science
CES
Civil Engineering Structures
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CGN
Civil Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
CGS
Computer General Studies
Accounting
Computer Science
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Information
Teacher Education
CHD
Child Development
Family and Child Sciences
CHI
Chinese
Modern Languages and Linguistics
CHM
Chemistry
Biomedical Sciences
Chemistry and Biochemistry
CHT
Chinese Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
CIS
Computer Science and Information Systems
Computer Science
Criminology and Criminal Justice
CJC
Corrections
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Public Safety and Security
CJE
Law Enforcement
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Public Safety and Security
CJJ
Juvenile Justice
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Public Safety and Security
CJL
Law and Process
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Public Safety and Security
CLA
Classical and Ancient Studies
Classics
History
CLP
Clinical Psychology
Biomedical Sciences
Psychology
CLT
Classical Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Classics
CNT
Computer Networks
Computer Science
Criminology and Criminal Justice
COA
Consumer Affairs
Retail, Merchandising and Product Development
COM
Communication
Communication
Corporate Communication
Molecular Biophysics
Professional Communication
COP
Computer Programming
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
Computer Science
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Information
COT
Computing Theory
Computer Science
CPO
Comparative Politics
Political Science
Public Safety and Security
CPS
Comparative Policy Studies (Multinational)
Social Science
CRW
Creative Writing
Professional Communication
CTE
Clothing and Textiles
Retail, Merchandising and Product Development
CWR
Civil Water Resources
Civil and Environmental Engineering
DAA
Dance, Emphasis on Activity
Dance
DAE
Dance Education
Dance
DAN
Dance
Dance
DEM
Demography
Sociology
DEP
Developmental Psychology
Biomedical Sciences
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Psychology
DIE
Dietetics
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
DIG
Digital Media
Art
Scientific Computing
DSC
Domestic Security
Public Safety and Security
EAB
Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Biomedical Sciences
Psychology
EAP
English as a Second Language for Academic Purposes
Teacher Education
EAS
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
EBD
Education: Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Teacher Education
ECH
Engineering: Chemical
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
ECO
Economics
Economics
ECP
Economic Problems and Policy
Economics
Finance
ECS
Economic Systems and Development
Economics
ECT
Education: Career/Technical
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
EDA
Educational Administration
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
EDE
Education: Elementary
Teacher Education
EDF
Education: Foundations and Policy Studies
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Teacher Education
EDG
Education: General
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Teacher Education
EDH
Education: Higher
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
EDM
Education: Middle School
Teacher Education
EDP
Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
EDS
Education Supervision
Teacher Education
EEC
Education: Early Childhood
Teacher Education
EEE
Engineering: Electrical and Electronic
Electrical and Computer Engineering
EEL
Engineering: Electrical
Electrical and Computer Engineering
EES
Environmental Engineering Science
Civil and Environmental Engineering
EEX
Education: Exceptional Child-Core Competencies
Biomedical Sciences
Teacher Education
EGI
Education: Gifted
Educational Psychology and Learning
EGM
Engineering Science
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
EGN
Engineering: General
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Statistics
EGS
Engineering: Support
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
EIN
Industrial Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
ELD
Education: Specific Learning Disabilities
Teacher Education
EMA
Materials Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
EME
Education: Technology and Media
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Teacher Education
EML
Engineering: Mechanical
Mechanical Engineering
EMR
Education: Mental Retardation
Teacher Education
ENC
English Composition
Geography
Molecular Biophysics
ENG
English: General
ENL
English Literature
ENT
Entrepreneurship
Biomedical Sciences
Medicine
ENV
Engineering: Environmental
Civil and Environmental Engineering
EOC
Ocean Engineering
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
ESC
Earth Science
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
ESI
Industrial/Systems Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
EUH
European History
Classics
History
EUS
European Studies
Russian and East European Studies
EVI
Education: Visually Impaired-Blind
Teacher Education
EVR
Environmental Studies
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Geography
EXP
Experimental Psychology
Psychology
FAD
Family Development
Human Development and Family Science
FIL
Film
Communication
Motion Picture Arts
FIN
Finance
Finance
FLE
Foreign Language Education
Classics
Teacher Education
FOL
Foreign Languages
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FOS
Food Science
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
FOT
Foreign Languages (In Translation)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FOW
Foreign Languages, Comparative Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FRE
French Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FRT
French Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FRW
French Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
FSS
Food Service Systems
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
GEA
Geography: Regional Areas
Geography
GEB
General Business
Accounting
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
Finance
Management
Marketing
GEO
Geography: Systematic
Biomedical Sciences
Geography
GER
German
Modern Languages and Linguistics
GET
German Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
GEW
German Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
GFD
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Scientific Computing
GIS
Geography: Information Science
Geography
GLY
Geology
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
GMS
Graduate Medical Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Medicine
GRA
Graphic Arts
Art
GRE
Classical Greek (Language Study)
Classics
GRW
Classical Greek Literature (Writings)
Classics
Religion
HBR
Modern Hebrew Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Religion
HEE
Home Economics Education
Human Development and Family Science
HFT
Hospitality Management
Hospitality
HIS
General History and Historiography
History
HMG
Hospitality Management: Graduate
Hospitality
HOE
Home Economics: General
Human Development and Family Science
HPS
History and Philosophy of Science
History and Philosophy of Science
Religion
HSC
Health Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Public Health
Social Science
HUM
Humanities
Humanities
Modern Languages and Linguistics
HUN
Human Nutrition
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
IDC
Interdisciplinary Computing
Information
IDH
Interdisciplinary Honors
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
IDS
Interdisciplinary Studies
Art
Art History
Anthropology
Biological Science
Classics
Communication
Communication Science and Disorders
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dance
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Economics
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Human Development and Family Science
Geography
History
History and Philosophy of Science
Humanities
Information
International Affairs
Management
Medicine
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Motion Picture Arts
Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Professional Communication
Psychology
Religion
Social Science
Sociology
Sport Management
Statistics
Teacher Education
Theatre
IHS
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Medicine
IND
Interior Design
Interior Architecture and Design
INP
Industrial and Applied Psychology
Psychology
INR
International Relations
International Affairs
Political Science
INS
International Studies
International Affairs
ISC
Interdisciplinary Sciences
Biological Science
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Computer Science
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Materials Science and Engineering
Psychology
Public Safety and Security
Science Teaching
Scientific Computing
ISM
Information Systems Management
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
ISS
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Social Science
ITA
Italian Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
ITT
Italian Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
ITW
Italian Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
JPN
Japanese
Modern Languages and Linguistics
JPT
Japanese Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
JPW
Japanese Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
LAE
Language Arts and English Education
Teacher Education
LAH
Latin American History
History
LAS
Latin American Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
LAT
Latin (Language Study)
Classics
LAW
Law
Law
LDR
Leadership Studies
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
LEI
Leisure
Event Management
Recreation, Tourism and Events
LIN
Linguistics
Anthropology
Communication Science and Disorders
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Teacher Education
LIS
Library and Information Studies
Biomedical Sciences
Information
Teacher Education
LIT
Literature
LNW
Latin Literature (Writings)
Classics
MAA
Mathematics: Analysis
Mathematics
MAC
Mathematics: Calculus and Pre-calculus
Mathematics
MAD
Mathematics: Discrete
Mathematics
Scientific Computing
MAE
Mathematics Education
Mathematics
Teacher Education
MAN
Management
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
Finance
Management
Marketing
MAP
Mathematics Applied
Earth, Ocean, and Atmosphere Science
Mathematics
Scientific Computing
MAR
Marketing
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
Marketing
MAS
Mathematics: Algebraic Structures
Mathematics
MAT
Mathematics
Mathematics
MCB
Microbiology
Biological Science
MDE
Medical Electives
Medicine
MDU
Undergraduate Medicine Courses
Biomedical Sciences
MET
Meteorology
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
MGF
Mathematics: General and Finite
Mathematics
MHF
Mathematics: History and Foundations
Mathematics
MHS
Mental Health Services
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Teacher Education
MMC
Mass Media Communication
Communication
Corporate Communication
Professional Communication
MOB
Molecular Biophysics
Molecular Biophysics
MSL
Military Science and Leadership
Military Science
MTG
Mathematics: Topology and Geometry
Mathematics
MUC
Music: Composition
Music
MUE
Music Education
Music
MUG
Music: Conducting
Music
MUH
Music: History/Musicology
Music
MUL
Music Literature
Music
MUM
Music: Commercial/Management/Administration
Music
MUN
Music Ensembles
Music
MUO
Music: Opera/Musical Theatre
Music
MUR
Music: Church
Music
MUS
Music
Music
MUT
Music: Theory
Music
MUY
Music: Therapy
Music
MVB
Applied Music: Brasses
Music
MVH
Historical Instruments
Music
MVJ
Applied Music: Jazz
Music
MVK
Applied Music: Keyboard
Music
MVO
Applied Music: Other
Music
MVP
Applied Music: Percussion
Music
MVS
Applied Music: Strings
Music
MVV
Applied Music: Voice
Music
MVW
Applied Music: Woodwinds
Music
NGR
Nursing: Graduate
Nurse Anesthesia
Nursing
NSG
Nursing
Nursing
NSP
Nursing: Special
Nursing
NUR
Nursing: Generic Undergraduate
Biomedical Sciences
Nursing
OCB
Biological Oceanography
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
OCC
Chemical Oceanography
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
OCE
General Oceanography
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
OCG
Geological Oceanography
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
OCP
Physical Oceanography
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Mathematics
ORI
Oral Interpretation
Communication
PAD
Public Administration
Public Administration and Policy
PAS
Physician Assistant
Medicine
PAX
Peace Studies
International Affairs
PCB
Process Biology (Cell/Molecular/Ecology/Genetics/ Physiology)
Biological Science
Psychology
PCO
Psychology for Counseling
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
PEL
Physical Education Activities (General): Object Centered, Land
Sport Management
PEM
Physical Education Activities (General): Performance Centered, Land
Sport Management
PEN
Physical Education Activities (General): Water, Snow, Ice
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Sport Management
PEO
Physical Education Activities (Professional): Object Centered, Land
Sport Management
PEP
Physical Education Activities (Professional): Performance Centered, Land
Sport Management
PET
Physical Education Theory
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Sport Management
PGY
Photography
Art
PHC
Public Health Concentration
Public Health
Social Science
PHH
Philosophy, History of
Philosophy
PHI
Philosophy
Philosophy
Religion
PHM
Philosophy of Man and Society
Philosophy
Political Science
PHP
Philosophers and Schools
Philosophy
PHY
Physics
Biomedical Sciences
Chemical Physics
Physics
PHZ
Physics: Continued
Physics
POR
Portuguese Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
POS
Political Science
Political Science
Public Administration and Policy
POT
Political Theory
Political Science
POW
Portuguese Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
PPE
Personality
Psychology
PRO
Prosthetics/Orthotics
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
PRT
Portuguese Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
PSB
Psychobiology
Biological Science
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Psychology
PSC
Physical Sciences
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Physics
PSY
Psychology
Psychology
PUP
Public Policy
Biomedical Sciences
Political Science
PUR
Public Relations
Communication
QMB
Quantitative Methods in Business
Business Analytics, Information Systems and Supply Chain
Finance
Marketing
Statistics
RCS
Rehabilitation Counseling Services
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
REA
Reading
RED
Reading Education
Teacher Education
REE
Real Estate
Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Legal Studies
REL
Religion: Undergraduate
Religion
RLG
Religion: Graduate
Religion
RMI
Risk Management and Insurance
Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Legal Studies
RTV
Radio: Television
Communication
Corporate Communication
Professional Communication
RUS
Russian Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
RUT
Russian Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
RUW
Russian Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SCC
Security
Criminology and Criminal Justice
SCE
Science Education
Biological Science
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Teacher Education
SDS
Student Development Services
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
SEC
Serbo-Croatian Language
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SED
Speech Education
Communication
SLL
Slavic Languages
History
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SLS
Student Life Skills (Learning)
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
SMT
Science or Mathematics Teaching
Teacher Education
SOP
Social Psychology
Psychology
SOW
Social Work
Biomedical Sciences
Educational Psychology
Social Work
SPA
Speech Pathology and Audiology
Biomedical Sciences
Communication Science and Disorders
SPC
Speech Communication
Art History
Biomedical Sciences
Communication
Corporate Communication
Professional Communication
SPM
Sports Management
Sport Management
SPN
Spanish Language
Biomedical Sciences
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SPS
School Psychology
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
SPT
Spanish Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SPW
Spanish Literature (Writings)
Modern Languages and Linguistics
SRK
Sanskrit Language
Religion
SSE
Social Studies Education
Teacher Education
STA
Statistics
Statistics
SYA
Sociological Analysis
Sociology
SYD
Sociology of Demography/Area Studies/Sociological Minorities
Sociology
SYG
Sociology: General
Sociology
SYO
Social Organization
Biomedical Sciences
Sociology
SYP
Social Processes
Biomedical Sciences
Educational Psychology and Learning Systems
Sociology
TAX
Taxation
Accounting
THE
Theatre Studies and General Resources
Theatre
TPA
Theatre Production and Administration
Theatre
TPP
Theatre Performance and Performance Training
Theatre
TSL
Teaching English as a Second Language
Teacher Education
TTE
Transportation Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
TUT
Turkish Culture in Translation or Translation Skills
Modern Languages and Linguistics
URP
Urban and Regional Planning
Biomedical Sciences
Urban and Regional Planning
URS
Urban and Regional Studies
Urban and Regional Planning
VIC
Visual Communication
Communication
WOH
World History
History
WST
Women's Studies
Women's Studies
ZOO
Zoology
Biological Science
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