USF 2000-2001 Undergradutate Catalog - Pages 51 - 53

Academic Major

USF offers curricula leading to the baccalaureate degree in the following fields. The degree is indicated in parentheses after each major code. For clarification, the following terms are defined:

Specialization: Those courses required to give the student academic concentration and baccalaureate identification such as Mathematics, Accounting, Psychology, etc.

Supporting or Related: These courses may be prerequisites to the specialization courses, or they may support specialized courses by giving preparation or breadth to the area of specialization. These courses are often referred to as college or program core courses.

Program Electives: These are usually a broad band of courses offered by the college offering the major to further enrich the student in the general academic field of the major.

College of Arts and Sciences:

• Africana Studies (AFA) (B.A.)
• American Studies (AMS) (B.A.)
• Anthropology (ANT) (B.A.)
• Biology (BIO) (B.S.)
  • Cell and Molecular (CAM) (B.S.)
  • Ecology (ECL) (B.S.)
  • Marine (MRN) (B.S.)
  • Physiology (PGY) (B.S.)
• Chemistry (CHM) (B.A.)
  • Biochemistry/Biotechnology (CBY) (B.A.)
  • Environmental (CHV) (B.A.)
  • Health Professions (CHH) (B.A.)
• Chemistry (CHS) (B.S.)
  • Environmental (CHV) (B.S.)
• Classics (Classical Languages) (CLS) (B.A.)
• Classics (Latin) (CLL) (B.A.)
• Communication (SPE) (B.A.)
  • English (ENS) (B.A.)
  • Interpersonal & Organizational (SIO) (B.A.)
  • Performance (SPM) (B.A.)
  • Public & Cultural (SPL) (B.A.)
  • Theater (STA) (B.A.)
• Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) (B.A.)
  • Deaf Studes (DST) (B.A.)
  • Interpretor Training (ITT) (B.A.)
  • Speech/Language/Hearing Science (LSH) (B.A.)
• Criminology (CCJ) (B.A.)
  • Community Corrections (COC) (B.A.)
  • Juvenile Justice (JVJ) (B.A.)
  • Urban Law Enforcement (ULE) (B.A.)
• Economics (ECO) (B.A.)
• English (ENG) (B.A.)
  • Literature (LIT) (B.A.)
  • Creative Writing-Fiction (CWF) (B.A.)
  • Creative Writing-Poetry (CWP) (B.A.)
  • Professional-Technical Writing (CWT) (B.A.)
• Environmental Science and Policy (ESP) (B.S.)
• French (FRE) (B.A.)
• Geography (GPY) (B.A.)
  • Environmental (EVG) (B.A.)
  • Urban and Social (USG) (B.A.)
• Geology (GLY) (B.A.)
• Geology (GLS) (B.S.)
  • Environmental (GLE) (B.S.)
• German (GER) (B.A.)
• Gerontology (GEY) (B.A.)
• Gerontology (GES) (B.S.)
• History (HTY) (B.A.)
• Humanities (HUM) (B.A.)
• Interdisciplinary Classics (ICL) (B.A.)
• Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences (INS) (B.A.)
  • Biology (INB) (B.A.)
  • Chemistry (INC) (B.A.)
  • Clinical Laboratory Sciences (INL) (B.A.)
  • Environmental Science and Policy (INE) (B.A.)
• Geology (ING) (B.A.)
• Mathematics (INM) (B.A.)
• Physics (INP) (B.A.)
• Interdisciplinary Social Science (ISS) (B.A.)
• Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) (B.I.S.)
• International Studies (INT) (B.A.)
• Italian (ITA) (B.A.)
• Liberal Studies (ALA) (B.A.)
• Mass Communications (COM) (B.A.)
  • Advertising (ADV) (B.A.)
  • Broadcast News (NWS) (B.A.)
  • Broadcast - Program & Production (PGM) (B.A.)
  • Journalism - Magazine (MAG) (B.A.)
  • Journalism - News Editorial (JOU) (B.A.)
  • Public Relations (PUR) (B.A.)
• Mathematics (MTH) (B.A.)
  • Environmental Biology (MEB) (B.A.)
  • Environmental Chemistry (MEH) (B.A.)
  • Environmental Geology (MEY) (B.A.)
• Mathematics - 5-year program (MBM)
• Medical Technology (MET) (B.S.)
• Microbiology (MIC) (B.S.)
• Philosophy (PHI) (B.A.)
• Physics (PHY) (B.A.)
• Physics (PHS) (B.S.)
• Political Science (POL) (B.A.)
• Psychology (PSY) (B.A.)
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) (B.A.)
• Religious Studies (REL) (B.A.)
• Russian (RUS) (B.A.)
• Social Work (SOK) (B.S.W.)
• Sociology (SOC) (B.A.)
• Spanish (SPA) (B.A.)
• Women’s Studies (WST) (B.A.)

College of Business Administration (B.A./B.S.option):

• Accounting (ACC)
• Business Economics (ECN)
• Finance (FIN)
• General Business Administration (GBA)
• Management Information Systems (ISM)
• Management (MAN)
• Marketing (MKT)

College of Education (B.A./B.S. option):

• Business and Office Education (BBE)
• Distributive and Marketing Education (DEC)
• Early Childhood Education (BEC)
• Elementary Education (BEE)
• English Education (BEN)
• Foreign Language Education (FLE)
  • French (BFF) (B.A.)
  • German (BFG) (B.A.)
  • Italian (BFI) (B.A.)
  • Russian (BFR) (B.A.)
  • Spanish (BFS ) (B.A.)
• Industrial Arts-Technology Education (BIT)
• Mathematics Education (BMA)
• Physical Education (PET)
  • Elementary (BPE)
  • Secondary (BPS)
  • Wellness (BPW)
• Science Education (SCE)
  • Biology (BSB)
  • Chemistry (BSC)
  • Physics (BSY)
• Social Science Education (BSS)
• Special Education
  • Behavior Disorders (BBD)
  • Mental Retardation (BMR)
  • Specific Learning Disabilities (BLD)
  • Varying Exceptionalities (5 yr. Program) (BVE)

College of Engineering:

• Chemical Engineering (ECH) (B.S.C.H.)
• Civil Engineering (ECE) (B.S.C.E.)
  • Environmental (ENV) (B.S.C.E.)
• Computer Engineering (ECP) (B.S.C.P.)
• Computer Science (ECC) (B.S.C.S.)
• Electrical Engineering (EEL) (B.S.E.E.)
• Engineering, General (EGU) (B.S.E.)
• Engineering Science (EGC) (B.S.E.S.)
• Industrial Engineering (EIE) (B.S.I.E.)
• Information Systems (EIF) (B.S.I.S.)
• Mechanical Engineering (EME) (B.S.M.E.)

College of Fine Arts:

• Art (ART) (B.A.)
  • Art History (AHI) (B.A.)
  • Art Studio (ARS) (B.A.)
  • Art Education (ARE) (B.A./B.S.)
• Dance (DAN) (B.A./B.F.A.)
  • Ballet (DAB) (B.A./B.F.A.)
  • Modern (DAM) (B.A./B.F.A.)
• Dance Education (DED) (B.S.)
• Music (MUS) (B.M.)
  • Composition (MUC) (B.M.)
  • Jazz Composition (MJC) (B.M.)
  • Jazz Performance (MJP) (B.M.)
  • Performance (MPF) (B.M.)
  • Piano Pedagogy (MPP) (B.M.)
• Music Education (MUE) (B.A./B.S.)
  • General (MEG) (B.A./B.S.)
  • Instrumental (MEI) (B.A./B.S.)
  • Voice (MEV) (B.A./B.S.)
• Theatre (TAR/TFA) (B.A./B.F.A.)
  • Arts (TAA) (B.A.)
  • Design (TAD) (B.A.)
  • Performance (TAP) (B.A.)
  • Theatre Education (TAE) (B.A.)

College of Nursing (B.S.):

• Nursing (NUR)
• Nursing (Registered Nurse) (NRN)

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Karen M. Hall - webCat@ugs.usf.edu
Effective Date: Semester I, 2000