Example: HIS 315K, United States: 1492-1865
First part is departmental abbreviation:
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- Departmental Abbreviations are listed online.
Second part is a three-digit number
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- First digit typically indicates # of credit hours, so HIS 315K is 3 hours of credit
- Last two digits indicate the level of the course, so this is a lower-division course.
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1 = General Topic (TD 311C, 351T)
2 = Dance (TD 302T, 222P, 352T)
3 = Acting/Directing (TD 313C, 323P, 353T)
4 = Design/Technology (TD 314P, 354T)
5 = Playwriting (TD 325, 355T)
6 = Theatre for Youth & Communities (TD 326P, 356T)
7 = History/Literature/Dramaturgy (TD 317C, 357T)
9 = Musical Theatre (109C, 329C)
A Letter may follow the three-digit number. This can indicate course
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sequence.
- Example: HIS 315L picks up where HIS 315K leaves off and covers United States history since 1865.
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