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Current students: Don’t spend hours trying to make the perfect schedule on your own! Use UAlbany’s online Schedule Planner to easily generate a schedule that fits your individual needs.
Select a Semester or Term to search the Schedule of Classes
- 0019 | Winter 2024
- 0007 | Spring 2024
- 0008 | Summer 2023
- 0009 | Fall 2023
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Undergraduate Course Descriptions
Review the full schedule of classes (PDF): Fall | Winter | Spring | Summer
Course Abbreviations
abbreviations
College of Arts and Sciences
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| A | AFS | Africana Studies |
| A | ANT | Anthropology |
| A | ARA | Arabic |
| A | ARH | Art History |
| A | ART | Art |
| A | ATM | Atmospheric Science |
| A | BIO | Biological Sciences |
| A | CAS | Arts & Sciences |
| A | CHM | Chemistry |
| A | CLA | Classical Archaeology |
| A | CLC | Classical Civilizations |
| A | CLG | Ancient Greek |
| A | CLL | Latin |
| A | COM | Communication |
| A | DAN | Danish |
| A | DCH | Dutch |
| A | DOC | Documentary Studies |
| A | EAC | Chinese |
| A | EAJ | Japanese |
| A | EAK | Korean |
| A | EAS | East Asian Studies |
| A | ECO | Economics |
| A | ENG | English |
| A | ENV | Environmental Sciences |
| A | FRE | French |
| A | GEO | Geological Studies |
| A | GER | German |
| A | GLO | Globalization Studies |
| A | GLS | Graduate Liberal Studies |
| A | GOG | Geography |
| A | HEB | Hebrew |
| A | HIS | History |
| A | HST | History |
| A | ITA | Italian |
| A | JRL | Journalism |
| A | JST | Judaic Studies |
| A | LLC | Languages, Literatures & Cultures |
| A | LCS | Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
| A | LIN | Linguistics |
| A | MAT | Mathematics and Statistics |
| A | MRS | Medieval and Renaissance Studies |
| A | MUS | Music |
| A | PHI | Philosophy |
| A | PHY | Physics |
| A | PLN | Planning (Graduates Only) |
| A | POL | Polish |
| A | POR | Portuguese |
| A | PSY | Psychology |
| A | REL | Religious Studies |
| A | RES | Russian and European Studies |
| A | RUS | Russian and Slavic Studies |
| A | SOC | Sociology |
| A | SPN | Spanish |
| A | THR | Theatre |
| A | UKR | Ukrainian |
| A | USP | Urban Studies & Planning (Undergraduates Only) |
| A | WSS | Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies |
Massry School of Business
| Program Identifiers | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| B | ACC | Accounting |
| B | BUS | General Business |
| B | CYB | Cyber Security |
| B | FIN | Finance |
| B | FOR | Digital Forensics |
| B | ITM | Information Technology Management |
| B | LAW | Law |
| B | MGT | Management |
| B | MKT | Marketing |
| B | ORG | Organizational Studies |
College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security & Cybersecurity
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| C | EHC | College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security & Cybersecurity |
| C | EMH | Emergency Management & Homeland Security |
| C | INF | Informatics |
| C | IST | Information Science |
| C | YBR | Cybersecurity |
School of Education
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| E | CPY | Counseling Psychology |
| E | EDU | Education |
| E | EPL | Educational Policy & Leadership |
| E | LTL | Literacy Teaching & Learning |
| E | PHL | Philosophy of Education |
| E | PSY | Educational Psychology |
| E | SPE | Special Education |
| E | SPY | School Psychology |
| E | TAP | Educational Theory & Practice |
International Studies
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| G | INS | International Studies |
School of Public Health
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| H | BMS | Biomedical Sciences |
| H | EHS | Environmental Health Sciences |
| H | EPI | Epidemiology |
| H | HPM | Health Policy and Management |
| H | SPH | School of Public Health |
| H | STA | Biometry and Statistics |
College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| I | CSI | Computer Science |
| I | ECE | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| I | ESE | Environmental and Sustainable Engineering |
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| N | NSE | Nanoscale Science and Engineering |
| N | SCI | Nanoscale Science |
| N | ENG | Nanoscale Engineering |
| I | NEN | Nanoscale Engineering |
| I | NSC | Nanoscale Sciences |
| I | NSE | Nanoscale Sciences and Engineering |
Educational Opportunity Program
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| O | EOP | Educational Opportunity Program |
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Descriptions |
|---|---|---|
| R | INT | International Affairs |
| R | PAD | Public Administration |
| R | POS | Political Science |
| R | PUB | Public Affairs |
School of Criminal Justice
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| R | CRJ | Criminal Justice |
School of Social Welfare
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| R | SSW | Social Welfare |
Honors College
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| T | ACC | Accounting Honors College |
| T | AFS | Africana Studies Honors College |
| T | ANT | Anthropology Honors College |
| T | ARH | Art History Honors College |
| T | ART | Art Honors College |
| T | BIO | Biology Honors College |
| T | BMS | Biomedical Sciences Honors College |
| T | CHM | Chemistry Honors College |
| T | COM | Communication Honors College |
| T | CPY | Counseling Psychology Honors College |
| T | CRJ | Criminal Justice Honors College |
| T | CSI | Computer Science Honors College |
| T | EAC | Chinese Honors College |
| T | EAS | East Asian Studies Honors College |
| T | ECO | Economics Honors College |
| T | ENG | English Honors College |
| T | ENH | Nanoscale Engineering Honors College |
| T | EPS | Educational Psychology Honors College |
| T | FIN | Finance Honors College |
| FRE | French Honors College | |
| T | GOG | Geography Honors College |
| T | HIS | History Honors College |
| T | HPM | Health Policy and Management Honors College |
| T | ITM | Informational Systems & Business Analytics Honors College |
| T | JRL | Journalism Honors College |
| T | JST | Judaic Studies Honors College |
| T | LCS | Latin American and Caribbean Studies Honors College |
| T | MAT | Mathematics Honors College |
| T | MKT | Marketing Honors College |
| T | MUS | Music Honors College |
| T | NSE | Nanoscience and Engineering Honors College |
| T | PAD | Public Administration Honors College |
| T | PHI | Philosophy Honors College |
| T | PHY | Physics Honors College |
| T | POS | Political Science Honors College |
| T | PSY | Psychology Honors College |
| T | SCI | Nanoscale Science Honors College |
| T | SOC | Sociology Honors College |
| T | SPE | Special Education Honors College |
| T | SPH | Public Health Honors College |
| T | SSW | Social Welfare Honors College |
| T | TAP | Educational Theory and Practice Honors College |
| T | THR | Theatre Honors College |
| T | UNI | Interdisciplinary Studies Honors College |
| T | WSS | Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Honors College |
University-wide
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| U | UNI | University-wide |
| U | UNL | University Library |
| U | FSP | Freshmen Seminar |
Cross Registration
| Program Identifier | Course Prefix | Course Description |
|---|---|---|
| X | N/A | Cross Registration |
Suffixes
Suffixes are only used for undergraduate courses to identify a course or section of a course that meets one or more of the General Education requirements.
| Suffix | General Education Status(es) |
|---|---|
| E | Community Engagement Course |
| Z | Writing Intensive |
| Y | Oral Discourse |
| X | Information Literacy |
| W | Writing Intensive and Oral Discourse |
| V | Writing Intensive and Information Literacy |
| U | Information Literacy and Oral Discourse |
| T | Writing Intensive, Information Literacy and Oral Discourse |
To determine whether a specific course meets any additional General Education requirements, use the course and schedule look-up tools on the General Education website.
The Schedule of Classes also allows you to search for courses offered during a specific term based on General Education status.
Building Codes
buildings
Uptown Campus
| Building Code | Building Name |
|---|---|
| AS | Arts and Sciences |
| BB | Massry School of Business |
| BI | Biology |
| BL25 | Hudson, former Building 25 (Old Health Center) |
| CK | Catskill, former Building 27 (Old Business Administration Building) |
| CCEXP | Campus Center Expansion |
| CESTM | NanoFab 200 |
| CH | Chemistry |
| CS | Computing Center |
| DU | Can Rensselaer Hall |
| ES | Earth Science and mathematics |
| ETEC | ETEC |
| FA | Fine Arts |
| HD | Hudson, former Building 25 (Old Health Center) |
| HU | Humanities |
| LC | Lecture Center |
| LI | University Library |
| LS | Life Sciences |
| NFE | NanoFab East |
| NFN | NanoFab North |
| PC | Performing Arts Center |
| PH | Physics |
| SC | Sculpture Studio |
| SL | Science Library |
| SS | Social Science |
| TA | Taconic, former Education Building |
| TB | Ten Broeck Hall |
Downtown Campus
| Building Code | Building Name |
|---|---|
| DR | Draper Hall |
| HS | Husted Hall |
| MI | Milne Hall |
| RI | Richardson Hall |
| ST | Cooper Hall |
Health Sciences Campus
| Building Code | Building Name |
|---|---|
| GE | George Education Center |
| SW | Health Sciences Campus |