Academic Departments and Programs

Business and Non-Profit Studies

Lydia Rosencrants (Program Coordinator, Accountancy), Chair

Education

Margaretta Milam, Chair

Fine and Performing Arts

History and the Social Sciences

Humanities

Mathematics

Greg McClanahan, Chair

Nursing

Sarah Holden, Chair

Sciences

Course Numbering System and Abbreviations

The projected schedule of course numbering will be followed insofar as possible, but is subject to change. The number in parentheses following the course title indicates the number of semester hours credit for the course.

• Courses beginning with 1 are intended primarily for first-year students and sophomores. These courses are introductory in nature and assume little or no college-level experience with the subject matter.  These courses may also be introductory courses in general education.
• Courses beginning with 2 are intended primarily for sophomores. These courses are also introductory in nature and meant to broaden the student’s experience.  Many courses at this level contribute to the general education program.
• Courses beginning with 3 are intended primarily for juniors and seniors. In general, these courses are designed primarily for students pursuing a major or minor in the discipline.  They assume completion of introductory coursework.  Certain courses at this level contribute to the general education program.
• Courses beginning with 4 are intended primarily for seniors. In general, these courses are designed primarily for students pursuing a major or minor in the discipline.  They assume completion of introductory coursework.
• Courses beginning with 5 or 6 are intended primarily for Master’s-level students.
• Courses beginning with 7 are intended primarily for Education Specialists students.

Program Abbreviations