Course Numbering System

(Effective Fall 2024)                                                                                                                                                              
0001–0099 Non-credit university preparatory and remedial courses. Courses below the 100-level are not counted towards degree requirements.
1000–1999 Introductory studies, normally on First Year-level. Course assignments require or reinforce basic competency in speaking, writing, and critical thinking.
2000–2999 Intermediate studies, normally on Sophomore-level. Courses may require prerequisites on the 100-level. Course assignments require or reinforce speaking, writing, and critical thinking skills at a level above basic competency.
3000–3999 Advanced level studies, normally on Junior- or Senior-level, taken especially by majors in the departments offering the courses. Courses may require pre- or corequisites. Course assignments require and reinforce mature speaking, writing and critical thinking skills.
4000-4599 Specialized studies, seminars, capstone courses, normally on Senior-level and designed especially for majors in the departments offering the courses. Course assignments require and reinforce excellent speaking, writing and critical thinking skills, responsibility and initiative.
4600–4699 Internships
4700–4799 Independent Study
4800–4899 High Level Research Courses
4900–4999 Senior Seminars and Capstone Studies
5000-5999 Graduate courses, master's and advanced certificates or post master's, cognates
6000–7000+ Doctoral courses