The University at Buffalo Online 2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog

Please note that you are currently viewing the 2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog. If you would like to view the 2003-2004 Undergraduate Catalog, please click on its link in the archived Undergraduate Catalogs links below. All of the information presently available in the online catalog is for the 2004-2005 academic year. There are some pages for which information is currently unavailable, and those pages contain notes regarding their status.

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This online version of the catalog is intended to be an accurate reproduction of the printed edition of the official university catalog. If there are any discrepancies between the two versions, the printed form is to be considered definitive.

Departmental web sites and departmental curricular and course information are maintained independently and do not necessarily reflect university-approved curricula and course information. In case of discrepancies between departmental information and the university undergraduate catalog, the printed University Undergraduate Catalog is to be considered definitive.