Courses marked GE meet requirements in Foundational Explorations. Those marked WS are offered in the Women’s Studies minor.

Remedial Courses

Remedial courses are those pertaining to skills that the university may reasonably expect a general student to possess upon entry to the university, or courses pertaining to those skills that are required for university-level work. These courses do not apply to the minimum of 128 total units required for graduation.

Alternate-Year Offerings

Many of the courses listed in this Catalog, particularly those at the upper-division level, are offered on alternate years. The university reserves the right to withdraw courses and to make changes in its class schedule and academic program as necessary. Students should contact individual departments and schools to be certain when courses are offered.

Prerequisite/Corequisite

Some courses listed in this Catalog stipulate either a prerequisite or a co-requisite. A prerequisite is a condition or requirement that must be fulfilled prior to enrolling in a course, such as a specific student classification, consent of the instructor, or another course. A corequisite refers to a condition or a requirement that must be met prior to or concurrent with enrollment in a course.

Quad Courses

A limited number of concentrated offerings are available, offered in Quad pairs. Quad classes are offered in two consecutive sessions of eight weeks in length, two times during each of the sixteen-week fall and spring semesters.