Course Numbers

Course numbers are assigned in the following manner.

Pre-Baccalaureate
0000-0999	Pre-baccalaureate developmental courses. Courses are not applicable to degree requirements.

Undergraduate
Lower Division
1000-2999	Lower division undergraduate courses that are general and introductory. They are intended to provide a foundation for advanced work.

Upper Division
3000-4999	Upper division undergraduate courses that generally assume prior knowledge or experience in the subject, with content more advanced or specific than lower division courses.

Graduate
Prerequisite
5000-5999	Prerequisite courses for master’s and doctoral programs.

Master’s and Credential
6000-7999	Graduate level courses open to holders of a baccalaureate degree subject to prerequisite or other requirements as stated in program or course requirements.

	Courses for teaching credential candidates. May be taken by undergraduate or post baccalaureate students who have been accepted into the teacher education program.

Doctoral
8000-9999	Graduate level courses open to holders of a baccalaureate degree subject to prerequisite or other requirements as stated in program or course descriptions.