Course numbers have the following meanings:
a. The subject area in a course number will be represented by either two digits preceding a colon or by a four alpha character code:
| School of Business | ||
| ACCT | 39 | Accounting |
| AGRI | 79 | Agricultural Business |
| BUAD | 40 | Business Administration |
| BUED | 42 | Business Education |
| ECON | 41 | Economics |
| ITEC | 75 | Information Technology |
| ORGL | Organizational Leadership | |
| SPMT | Sport Management | |
| Visual and Performing Arts Division | ||
| ARTS | 10 | Art |
| 11 | Fine Arts – General | |
| MUSC | 14 | Music |
| THTR | 12 | Theatre |
| Health and Movement Science Division | ||
| ATHT | Athletic Training | |
| HLTH | 51 | Health |
| HMSC | Health/Movement Science | |
| HPER | 58 | Health, PE & Recreation |
| NHPW | Nutrition, Human Performance and Wellness | |
| PHED | 54 | Physical Education |
| RECR | 55 | Recreation |
| Humanities Division | ||
| COMM | Communication | |
| ENGL | 30 | English |
| ENSL | 30 | English as a Second Language |
| FREN | 32 | French |
| GRMN | 33 | German |
| HONR | Honors | |
| HUMN | 70 | Humanities |
| INTC | Interdisciplinary Cluster | |
| JAPN | 35 | Japanese |
| MFLG | 31 | Modern Foreign Language |
| PHIL | 48 | Philosophy |
| RELG | 49 | Religion |
| SPAN | 34 | Spanish |
| SPCM | 38 | Speech Communication |
| SUST | Sustainability | |
| Science and Mathematics Division | ||
| BIOL | 20 | Biology |
| CHEM | 22 | Chemistry |
| CPSC | 23 | Computer Science |
| CSIT | Computer Science & Information Technology | |
| DSCI | Data Science | |
| MATH | 28 | Mathematics |
| PHYS | 24 | Physics |
| SCIE | 21 | Science |
| Social Science Division | ||
| ARCH | Archeology | |
| CRMJ | 74 | Criminal Justice |
| GEOG | 43 | Geography |
| HIST | 47 | History |
| HMSV | Human Services | |
| INTD | 70 | Interdisciplinary |
| INTL | 71 | International Studies |
| PEAC | 73 | Peace Studies |
| POLS | 44 | Political Science |
| PSYC | 52 | Psychology |
| SOCI | 45 | Sociology |
| SOCW | 46 | Social Welfare |
| SOSC | 78 | Social Science/Social Studies |
| School of Education | ||
| CEED | Continuing Education – Education | |
| EDUC | 50 | Education |
| School of Nursing | ||
| ADST | 62 | Addiction Studies |
| HCAD | 61 | Health Care Administration |
| NURS | 60/NU | Nursing |
| Physical Therapy | ||
| DPTP | Physical Therapy – Graduate | |
| Seminary | ||
| CIMM | Continuing Education-Seminary | |
| General | ||
| CONS | Approved Consortium | |
| CRPL | Career Planning | |
| CTED | 81 | Continuing Education |
| DEVL | 90 | Developmental |
| GNRL | 80 | General Elective |
| GOAL | General Education Goal | |
| LEAD | Leadership | |
| LBST | 72 | Liberal Studies |
| ORIE | 80 | Orientation |
| UNIV | University | |
| WTRM | 76/77 | Winter Term |
b. The four digits following the course number represent the specific course and its classification: (Courses prior to Summer 2000 contain only three digits following the course number.)
| 1000 – 1999 | Freshman Level | |
| 2000 – 2999 | Sophomore Level | |
| 3000 – 3999 | Junior Level | |
| 4000 – 4999 | Senior Level | |
| 5000 – 8999 | Graduate Level |
Programs of study, graduation requirements, and courses offered by the university are under constant study and revision. When such revisions occur, the university will make all reasonable efforts to minimize the accommodations required in the planning of academic programs of individual students.
However, the university reserves the right to change requirements without notice. Current requirements may be obtained by contacting the Registrar’s Office.
