The following chart is a guide to the appropriate prefixes used in this catalog for the university's departments and programs of study.
School of Agriculture and Home Economics
Ag Ec - Agricultural Economics
Ag Ed - Agricultural Education
Ag Me - Mechanized Agriculture
A Sci - Animal Science
Agri - Agriculture; Graduate
D Ind - Dairy Industry
Enol - Enology
F Sci - Food Science and Nutrition
H Ec - Home Economics Education; Graduate
Plant - Plant Science
School of Business and Administrative Sciences
Acct - Accountancy
B A - Business Administration
Bus - Business
Fin - Finance and Industry
Ind R - Industrial Relations
Mgt - Management
Mktg - Marketing
O Ad - Marketing
QM - Quantitative Studies
School of Education and Human Development
A S - Advanced Studies
Educ - Education
E Ed - Elementary Education
S Ed - Secondary Education
School of Engineering
C E - Civil Engineering
E E - Electrical Engineering
Engr - Engineering
I E - Industrial Engineering
M E - Mechanical Engineering
School of Health and Social Work
C D - Commuicative Disorders
H S - Health Science
Nurs - Nursing
Ph Th - Physical Therapy
R C - Rehabilitation Counseling
School of Humanities
Arm - Armenian
Art - Art
Art H - Art History
Chin - Chinese
Engl - English
F L - Foreign Language
Fren - French
Germ - German
Grk - Greek
Hebr - Hebrew
Hum - Humanities
Ital - Italian
Japn - Japanese
Latin - Latin
Ling - Linguistics
Phil - Philosophy
Port - Portuguese
Russ - Russian
Skt - Sanskrit
Span - Spanish
School of Natural Sciences
Biol - Biology
Bot - Botany
Chem - Chemistry
Ent - Entomology
Geol - Geology
M Sci - Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Math - Mathematics
Micro - Microbiology
N Sci - Natural Science
P Sci - Physical Science
Phy - Physiology
Phys - Physics
Psych - Psychology
Zool - Zoology
Area of Professional Studies
A Sp - Aerospace Studies
Crim - Criminology
Dance - Dance (listed under PE)
Drama - Theatre Arts
Ind A - Industrial Arts and Technology
Jour - Journalism
Music - Music
PE, PE-AC, PE-IC - Physical Education
R-TV - Radio-Television
Rec - Recreation
Spch - Speech Communication
School of Social Sciences
Anth - Anthropology
AsAm - Asian American Studies
Bl S - Black Studies
Econ - Economics
Eth S - Ethnic Studies
Geog - Geography
Hist - History
N A S - Native American Studies
La R - La Raza Studies
Pl Si - Political Science
Soc - Sociology
U R P- Urban and Regional Planning
School of Social Work
S Wel- Social Welfare Program
S Wrk- Graduate Program in Social Work
Special Programs
B W E - Basic Written English
C S C - Computer Sciences
EXP - Experimental College
G S - Graduate Studies
I S A - International Studies (Abroad)
I S C - International Studies Course
L A S - Latin American Studies
M Com - Mass Communication
M Sci - See School of Natural Sciences
Nexa - NEXA (General Education)
W S - Women's Studies