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ACC - ACCOUNTING
ALH - ALLIED HEALTH
ANS - ANIMAL SCIENCE
ANT - ANTHROPOLOGY
ART - ART
ASL - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
AVS - AVIATION SCIENCE
BIO - BIOLOGY
BQC - QA & CONTROL BIOTECH
BTN - BIOTECHNOLOGY
BUS - BUSINESS SCIENCES
CAD - COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
CBS - CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SCIENCE
CHE - CHEMISTRY
CMP - COMPOSITION
COS - COSMETOLOGY
CPS - COMPUTER SCIENCE
CRJ - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DAN - DANCE
DRA - DRAMA
DRG - DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHAB
DTC - NUTRITIONAL SCI & DIET TECH
DVD - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
ECE - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
ECO - ECONOMICS
EDU - EDUCATION
EGS - ENGINEERING SCIENCE
EMS - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
ENT - ENTREPRENEURSHIP
ESL - ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
EVS - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
FFL -FIRST YEAR FOUNDATIONAL LITERACY
FIN - FINANCE
FNS - FUNERAL SERVICES
FPS - FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY
FRE - FRENCH
FSN - FOOD SCIENCE & SAFETY
GEO - GEOSCIENCES
GRA - GRAPHIC ARTS
GWS - Gender and Women's Studies
HIS - HISTORY
HLS - HEALTH SUPPORT
HON - HONORS
HRT - HORTICULTURE
HSP - HOSPITALITY
HUS - HUMAN SERVICES
IDS - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
INTERNSHIP
LIT - LITERATURE
LNG - LANGUAGE
MAC - MEDICAL ASSISTING
MAT - MATHEMATICS
MDA - MEDIA
MET - MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
MGT - MANAGEMENT
MKT - MARKETING
MUS - MUSIC
NSG - NURSE EDUCATION
OFT - OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
OTA - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
PER - PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
PHI - PHILOSOPHY
PHY - PHYSICS
PLG - PARALEGAL
PLS - POLITICAL SCIENCE
PNR - PRACTICAL NURSING
POR - PORTUGUESE
PRO - PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO
PSY - PSYCHOLOGY
PTA - PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
RAD - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
REL - RELIGION
RSP - RESPIRATORY CARE
RUS - RUSSIAN
SCI - SCIENCE
SOC - SOCIOLOGY
SPE - SPEECH
SPN - SPANISH
SRG - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
VET - VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY
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Narrative Courses
CFS-Elective
CFS108, CFS116, CFS202, CFS204, CFS212, or CFS216
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
CPS 100 or higher
CPS100 or higher
CPS Elective
Computer Science Elective
CPS Elective
Computer Science Elective
CRJ Elective
Criminal Justice Elective (CRJ104, or CRJ201, or CRJ204, or CRJ210)
CRJ Elective
Criminal Justice Elective (CRJ104, CRJ201, CRJ204, CRJ206, CRJ208, or CRJ 210)
EVT
Directed Elective
HIS-ELECTIVE
HIS103, HIS104, HIS131, or HIS132
HIS Elective
History 100 or higher
IDS
IDS Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA/STEM Elective
Liberal Arts or STEM Elective
LA/STEM Electives
Liberal Arts or STEM Electives
LA-Elective
Liberal Arts Elective that matches STEM interest
LA/STEM Electives
Liberal Arts or STEM Electives
LIT202
British Literature 1 Sequence: Eighth Century to Nineteenth
LIT202-216
Advanced Literature Elective
LIT Sequence
Students must take British Lit 1 & 2 OR American Lit 1 & 2
MAT152-XXX
Mathematics Elective MAT 152 level or above
OPN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
OPN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
PLS-ELECTIVE
PLS102, PLS104, or PLS106
PSY Electives
PSY202, PSY206, PSY208, or PSY210
RMG-Elective
Restuarant Mangement Elective
SOC-ELECTIVE
SOC202, SOC206, or SOC208
SS-Elective
Social Science Elective
STEM/LA Elective
STEM or LA Elective
STEM-ELECTIVE
STEM Elective
STEM-ELECTIVE
STEM Elective
STEM-ELECTIVE
STEM Elective
STEM-ELECTIVES
STEM Electives
STEM/LA Elective
STEM or Liberal Arts Elective
BEH-ELECTIVE
Behavioral Science Elective
BTN-ELECTIVE
Biotechnology Directed Elective
BUS-ELECTIVE
Business Directed Elective
CFS-ELECTIVE
Culinary Arts and Food Service Elective
CLNG-ELECTIVE
Computer Language Elective
CLNG-ELECTIVE
Computer Language Elective
CMP102-150
Composition 2 Elective
CMP104-150
Composition 2 Elective, EMS102, EMS104 or ALH134
CPS-ELECTIVE
Computer Science Elective
CRJ-ELECTIVE
Criminal Justice Elective
ECO-ELECTIVE
Economics Elective
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective
EV-ELECTIVE
Directed Elective
EVT
Directed Elective
EXP-ELECTIVE
Experiential Learning Directed Elective(s)
FT-ELECTIVE
Food Technology Directed Elective
FPS-ELECTIVE
Fire Protection Elective
HIS-ELECTIVE
History Elective
HLT-ELECTIVE
Health Technician Elective
HSS-ELECTIVE
History Sequence Elective
HUM-ELECTIVE
Humanities Elective
HUM-ELECTIVE
Humanities Elective
IDSU-ELECTIVE
IDS-Humanities Elective
IDSS-ELECTIVE
IDS-Science Elective
IDSO-ELECTIVE
IDS-Social Science Elective
LSS-ELECTIVE
Laboratory Science Sequence Elective 1
LSS-ELECTIVE
Laboratory Science Sequence Elective 2
LS-Elective
Laboratory Science Elective
LSS-ELECTIVE
Laboratory Science Sequence Elective
LAD ELECTIVE
Directed Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Electives
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Electives
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Electives
LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective
LIT202-214
Advanced Literature Elective 1
LIT202-214
Advanced Literature Elective 2
LIT-Elective
LIT Elective (100-200 level)
LIT202-214
Advanced Literature Elective
LIT202-216
Advanced Literature Elective 1
LIT202-216
Advanced Literature Elective 2
LIT202-216
Advanced Literature Elective
LIT206-208
World Literature 1 and 2
LIT210-212
American Literature 1 and 2
LS-ELECTIVE
Laboratory Science Elective
MAT140-143
Liberal Arts Math or Intro to Statistics
MAT140-XXX
MAT 140 level or higher
MAT143-XXX
Mathematics Elective at MAT143 level or higher
MAT152-XXX
Mathematics Elective MAT152 level or above
MATH ELECTIVE
Mathematics Elective
MAT151-XXX
Mathematics Elective MAT151 level or above
MKT-ELECTIVE
Marketing Elective
MODL-ELECTIVE
Modern Language Elective
NE-ELECTIVE
Nurse Education Directed Elective
DTC-ELECTIVE
Nutritional Science Directed Elective
OPN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
OPN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
OPEN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
OPN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective
PLG-ELECTIVE
Paralegal Certificate Directed Elective
PLG-ELECTIVE
Paralegal Degree Directed Elective
PRE-ELECTIVE
Pre-Engineering Elective
SBDE
Small Business Directed Elective
SCI-ELECTIVE
Science Elective
SCI-ELECTIVE
Science Elective
SFTW-ELECTIVE
Software Elective
SFTW-ELECTIVE
Software Elective
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective (ECO, GOV, SOC or PSY)
PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM-ELECTIVE
PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM Elective
PLS, HIS, or ECO-ELECTIVE
PLS, HIS, or ECO Elective
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective (HIS, GOV, PSY or SOC)
TECH-ELECTIVE
Technical Directed Elective
TECH-ELECTIVE
Technical Directed Elective
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