Guide to Course Numbers

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Subject Description Department College Former Department Number
ACCT Accounting Accounting College of Business Administration 120
ACT SCI Actuarial Science Mathematics College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 800
ANTH Anthropology Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 990
ART Art Studio Art College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 600
ARTED Art Education Art College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 600
ARTHIST Art History Art College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 600
AT Athletic Training Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services College of Education 42T
BIOCHEM Biochemistry Chemistry and Biochemistry College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 860
BIOL Biology Biology College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 840
BUSINESS Business Administration Business Administration, College of, Interdepartmental College of Business Administration 100
CAP Capstone Capstone, Liberal Arts Core   CAP
CHEM Chemistry Chemistry and Biochemistry College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 860
CHIN Chinese Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 710
COMM Communication Studies Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48C
COMM COR Communication Studies Core Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48C/48E/48J/48P
COMM EM Communication Students: Electronic Media Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48E
COMM J Communication Students: Journalism Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48J
COMM PR Communication Students: Public Relations Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48P
COMMGRAD Communication Studies Graduate Communication Studies College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 48C/48E/48J/48P
COUN Counseling School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 290
CRIM Criminology Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 982
CS Computer Science Computer Science College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 810
CSD Communication Sciences and Disorders Communication Sciences and Disorders College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 51C
CSD Communication Sciences and Disorders Communication Sciences and Disorders College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 51S
EARTHSCI Earth Science Earth Science College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 870
ECON Economics Economics College of Business Administration 920
EDLEAD Educational Leadership Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education College of Education 270
EDPSYCH Educational Psychology Educational Psychology and Foundations College of Education 200
ELEMECML Elementary, Early Childhood and Middle Level Education Curriculum and Instruction College of Education 210
ENGLISH English Language and Literature Languages and Literature College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 620
ENV SCI Environmental Science Science College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 830
FAM SERV Family Services School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 31F
FIN Finance Finance College of Business Administration 160
FREN French Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 720
GEOG Geography Geography College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 970
GER German Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 740
GERO Gerontology School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 31G
HISEUA Europe to ca. 1700 History College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 962
HISEUB Europe Since ca. 1700 History College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 963
HISNW Non-Western History History College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 964
HIST Historical Study/Thematic/Graduate History College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 960
HISUS United States History History College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 961
HPE Health Promotion and Education Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services College of Education 410
HPELS Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services, Interdepartmental Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services College of Education 440
HUM Humanities Humanities College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 680
IA LL Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Iowa Lakeside Laboratory College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 890
INDIVSTU Individual Studies Interdisciplinary   000
INSTTECH Industrial Technology Curriculum and Instruction College of Education 240
INTDEPED Education: Interdepartmental Education, Interdepartmental   190
INTDSGN Interior Design School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 31I
LANG Languages Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 700
LITED Literacy Education Curriculum and Instruction College of Education 230
LYHS Leisure, Youth and Human Services Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services College of Education 430
MATH Mathematics Mathematics College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 800
MEASURES Measurement and Research Educational Psychology and Foundations College of Education 250
MGMT Management Management College of Business Administration 150
MIL SCI Military Science Military Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 080
MKTG Marketing Marketing College of Business Administration 130
MUS APPL Music, Applied Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 540
MUS ED Musics Education and Methods Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 570
MUS ENS Music Ensembles Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 530
MUS HIST Music History Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 590
MUS LIT Music Literature Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 595
MUS TECH Music Techniques Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 560
MUS THEO Music Theory Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 580
MUSIC Music Music, School of College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 520
NUTR Nutrition School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 310
PEMES Physical Education Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services College of Education 420
PHIL Philosophy Philosophy and World Religions College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 650
PHYSICS Physics Physics College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 880
POL AMER Politics, American Political Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 942
POL COMP Politics, Comparative Political Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 944
POL GEN Politics, General Political Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 940
POL INTL Politics, International Political Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 943
POL THRY Political Theory Political Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 941
PORT Portuguese Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 790
POSTSEC Post Secondary: Student Affairs Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education College of Education 170
PSM Professional Science Masters Science College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 820
PSYCH Psychology Psychology College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 400
PUB POL Public Policy Public Policy College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 950
RELS Religion Philosophy and World Religions College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 640
SAFETYED Safety Education Curriculum and Instruction College of Education 300
SCI ED Science Education Science College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 820
SLAV Russian Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 770
SLS School Library Studies Curriculum and Instruction College of Education 350
SOC Sociology Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 980
SOC SCI Social Science Social Science College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 900
SOCFOUND Social Foundations Educational Psychology and Foundations College of Education 260
SPAN Spanish Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 780
SPED Special Education Special Education College of Education 220
STAT Statistics Mathematics College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 800
SW Social Work Social Work College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 450
TEACHING Teaching Student Field Experiences College of Education 280
TECH Industrial Technology Industrial Technology College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 330
TESOL TESOL/Applied Linguistics Languages and Literatures College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 630
TEXDSGN Textiles and Apparel School of Applied Human Sciences College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 31T
THEATRE Theatre Theatre College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences 490
UNIV University, Interdisciplinary University, Interdisciplinary   010
WGS Women's and Gender Studies Women's and Gender Studies College of Social and Behavioral Sciences