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Catalog Key
The following abbreviations are used throughout the Academic Programs of Study section:
Semester Offered
F | Fall Semester |
Sp | Spring Semester |
Su | Summer Semester |
Courses listed in this catalog without F, Sp, or Su designation - the semester(s) the course is offered varies from year to year
Instruction Types
DIS | Discussion: Classroom instruction carried on primarily through interaction among students and instructor. In some cases, it may supplement a large lecture. |
LAB | Laboratory: An aggregate of individual activity under supervision as a group; the meeting place has substantial facilities, instruments, or equipment for the purpose of the meeting and for specific use by the individual student. |
LEC | Lecture: Classroom instruction, primarily through lecture, presented by an instructor, with discussion not precluded but incidental to lecture. |
REC | Recitation: Classroom instruction carried on through interaction between instructor and students, designed to supplement a large lecture. |
SEM | Seminar: Classroom instruction for a limited number of students who share with the instructor responsibility for preparation of material to be discussed in class. |
TUT | Tutorial: Individual study and instruction usually arranged by mutual agreement of instructor and student. |