Subject Codes
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| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| AAPI | Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies |
| AAS | African American Studies |
| AESE | Architecture Based Enterprise Systems Engineering |
| AIP | Academic Internship Program |
| ANAR | Anthropological Archaeology |
| ANBI | Anthropology/ Biological Anthropology |
| ANES | Anesthesiology |
| ANSC | Anthro/ Sociocultural Anthropology |
| ANTH | Anthropology |
| ASTR | Astronomy and Astrophysics |
| AUD | Audiology |
| AWP | Analytical Writing Program |
| BENG | Bioengineering |
| BGGN | Biology/ Grad/ General |
| BGJC | Biology/ Grad/ Journal Club |
| BGRD | Biology/ Grad/ Research Discussion |
| BGSE | Biology/ Grad/ Seminar |
| BIBC | Biology/ Biochemistry |
| BICD | Biology/ Genetics, Cellular and Developmental |
| BIEB | Biology/ Ecology, Behavior, and Evolutionary |
| BILD | Biology/ Lower Division |
| BIMM | Biology/ Molecular Biology, Microbiology |
| BIOM | Biomedical Sciences |
| BIPN | Biology/ Animal Physiology and Neuroscience |
| BISP | Biology/ Special Studies |
| BNFO | Bioinformatics |
| CAT | Culture, Art, and Technology |
| CCE | Critical Community Engagement |
| CCS | Climate Change Studies |
| CENG | Chemical Engineering |
| CGS | Critical Gender Studies |
| CHEM | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| CHIN | Chinese Studies |
| CINE | Cinematic Arts and Film Studies |
| CLAS | Classical Studies |
| CLIN | Clinical Psychology |
| CLRE | Clinical Research |
| CLSS | Classics |
| CLX | Chicanx and Latinx Studies |
| CMM | Cellular & Molecular Medicine |
| COGR | Communication/ Graduate |
| COGS | Cognitive Science |
| COMM | Communication |
| CONT | Contemporary Issues |
| COSE | Convergent Systems Engineering |
| CSE | Computer Science and Engineering |
| CSS | Computational Social Science |
| DDPM | Drug Development and Product Management |
| DERM | Dermatology |
| DOC | Dimensions of Culture |
| DSC | Data Science |
| DSE | Data Science and Engineering |
| DSGN | Design |
| EAP | Education Abroad Program |
| ECE | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| ECON | Economics |
| EDS | Education Studies |
| EIGH | Eighth College |
| EMED | Emergency Medicine |
| ENG | Engineering |
| ENVR | Environmental Studies |
| ERC | Eleanor Roosevelt College |
| ESYS | Environmental Systems |
| ETHN | Ethnic Studies |
| ETIM | Ethnic Studies/ Interdisciplinary Research Methods |
| EXPR | Exchange Programs |
| FILM | Film Studies |
| FMPH | Family Medicine and Public Health |
| FPM | Family and Preventive Medicine |
| GLBH | Global Health |
| GMST | German Studies Program |
| GPCO | GPS/ Core |
| GPEC | GPS/ Economics |
| GPGN | GPS/ General |
| GPIM | GPS/ International Management |
| GPLA | GPS/ Language |
| GPPA | GPS/ Policy Analytics |
| GPPS | GPS/ Political Science |
| GSS | Global South Studies |
| HDP | Human Development Program |
| HDS | Human Developmental Sciences |
| HIAF | History of Africa |
| HIEA | History of East Asia |
| HIEU | History of Europe |
| HIGL | History, Global |
| HIGR | History, Graduate |
| HILA | History of Latin America |
| HILD | History, Lower Division |
| HINE | History of the Near East |
| HISA | History of South Asia |
| HISC | History of Science |
| HITO | History Topics |
| HIUS | History of the United States |
| HLAW | Health Law |
| HMNR | Human Rights |
| HUM | Humanities |
| ICEP | Intercampus Exchange Program |
| INTL | International Studies |
| IRLA | International Relations/ Pacific Study-Language |
| JAPN | Japanese Studies |
| JWSP | Jewish Studies Program |
| LATI | Latin American Studies |
| LAWS | Law and Society |
| LHCO | Leadership/ Health Care Organizations |
| LIAB | Linguistics/ Arabic |
| LIDS | Linguistics/ Directed Study-Language |
| LIEO | Linguistics/ Esperanto |
| LIFR | Linguistics/ French |
| LIGM | Linguistics/ German |
| LIGN | Linguistics/ General |
| LIHI | Linguistics/ Hindi |
| LIHL | Linguistics/ Heritage Languages |
| LIIT | Linguistics/ Italian |
| LIPO | Linguistics/ Portuguese |
| LISL | Linguistics/ American Sign Language |
| LISP | Linguistics/ Spanish |
| LTAF | Literature/ African |
| LTAM | Literature of the Americas |
| LTCH | Literature/ Chinese |
| LTCO | Literature/ Comparative |
| LTCS | Literature/ Cultural Studies |
| LTEA | Literatures/ East Asian |
| LTEN | Literatures in English |
| LTEU | Literature/ European and Eurasian |
| LTFR | Literature/ French |
| LTGK | Literature/ Greek |
| LTGM | Literature/ German |
| LTIT | Literature/ Italian |
| LTKO | Literature/ Korean |
| LTLA | Literature/ Latin |
| LTRU | Literature/ Russian |
| LTSP | Literature/ Spanish |
| LTTH | Literature/ Theory |
| LTWL | Literatures of the World |
| LTWR | Literature/ Writing |
| MAE | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| MATH | Mathematics |
| MATS | Materials Science and Engineering |
| MBC | Marine Biodiversity & Conservation |
| MCWP | Muir College Writing Program |
| MDE | Medical Device Engineering |
| MED | Medicine |
| MES | Middle East Studies |
| MGT | Rady School of Management |
| MGTA | Rady School of Management Business Analytics |
| MGTF | Rady School of Management Finance |
| MGTP | Rady School of Management Professional Accountancy |
| MMW | Making of the Modern World |
| MSED | Mathematics and Science Education |
| MSP | Muir Special Projects |
| MUIR | Muir College |
| MUS | Music |
| NANO | Nanoengineering |
| NEU | Neurosciences |
| NEUG | Neurosciences/ Graduate |
| OBG | Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| OPTH | Ophthalmology |
| ORTH | Orthopedics |
| PAE | Physician Assistant Education |
| PATH | Pathology |
| PEDS | Pediatrics |
| PH | Public Health |
| PHAR | Pharmacology |
| PHB | Public Health/ Biostatistics |
| PHIL | Philosophy |
| PHLH | Public Health/ Leadership/ Health Care Organizations |
| PHYA | Physics/ Astronomy |
| PHYS | Physics |
| POLI | Political Science |
| PSY | Psychiatry |
| PSYC | Psychology |
| RAD | Radiology |
| RELI | Religion, Study of |
| REV | Revelle College |
| RMAS | Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences |
| RMED | Reproductive Medicine |
| SE | Structural Engineering |
| SEV | Seventh College |
| SIO | Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| SIOB | Scripps Institution of Oceanography/ Ocean Biosciences Program |
| SIOC | Scripps Institution of Oceanography/ Climate, Oceans, Atmosphere Program |
| SIOG | Scripps Institution of Oceanography/ Geosciences of Earth, Oceans and Planets |
| SOCE | Sociology/ Individual Research and Honors Project |
| SOCG | Sociology/ Graduate |
| SOCI | Sociology |
| SOCL | Sociology/ Lower Division |
| SOMC | School of Medicine Core Courses |
| SOMI | School of Medicine Interdisciplinary |
| SPPH | SSPPS/ Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| SPPS | Pharmacy |
| SURG | Surgery |
| SXTH | Sixth College |
| SYN | Synthesis Program |
| TDAC | Theatre/ Acting |
| TDDE | Theatre/ Design |
| TDDM | Dance/ Dance Making |
| TDDR | Theatre/ Directing and Stage Management |
| TDGE | Theatre/ General |
| TDGR | Theatre/ Graduate |
| TDHD | Dance/ History |
| TDHT | Theatre/ History & Theory |
| TDMV | Dance/ Movement |
| TDPF | Dance/ Performance |
| TDPR | Theatre Dance/ Practicum |
| TDPW | Theatre/ Playwriting |
| TDTR | Dance/ Theory |
| TKS | Transnational Korean Studies |
| TMC | Thurgood Marshall College |
| UROL | Urology |
| USP | Urban Studies and Planning |
| VIS | Visual Arts |
| WARR | Warren College |
| WCWP | Warren College Writing Program |
| WES | Wireless Embedded Systems |