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CURRICULUM AND DEGREE PLANS

Each student’s academic plan includes required and optional learning activities tailored to the degree program.

Additional credits earned through elective courses or examinations may remain recorded on the student’s transcript and potentially recognized in future academic evaluations. However, only grades from courses required for degree completion factor into the final grade point average (GPA).

Course Numbering System:

  • < 100: Preparatory (non-credit)
  • 100–299: Lower-division undergraduate courses (introductory/sophomore level)
  • 300–399: Upper-division undergraduate courses (junior/senior level)
  • 400–499: Advanced undergraduate courses (senior capstone level)
  • 500–900: Graduate-level courses

Each course includes a written syllabus outlining:

  • Objectives
  • Prerequisites
  • Content and structure
  • Grading and evaluation methods

Prerequisites must be satisfied before enrollment.