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UB Department Abbreviations and General Education Categories*

AAS African American Studies: HUMANITIES
AHI Art History: ARTS; By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM
AMS American Studies: HUMANITIES
ANA Anatomy: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
AP Architecture and Planning: By specific course - SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
APY Anthropology: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - DEPTH
ARC Architecture: By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM or ARTS or SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
ARI Arabic: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
ART Art: ARTS
AS Asian Studies
ASI Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary
ASL American Sign Language
ATH Athletics
BCH Biochemistry
BCP Biochemical Pharmacology
BIO Biological Sciences: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
BMS Biomedical Sciences
BPH Biophysical Sciences
BTE Biotechnology
CDS Communicative Disorders and Sciences: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - DEPTH
CE Chemical Engineering
CEP Counseling, School, and Educational Psychology: By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
CHE Chemistry: By specific course - NAUTRAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
CHI Chinese: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
CIE Civil Engineering
CL Classics: HUMANITIES
COL Comparative Literature: HUMANITIES
COM Communication: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
CPM Cora P. Maloney College
CSE Computer Science and Engineering: By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
DAN Danish: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
DMS Media Study: ARTS; By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM
EAS Engineering and Applied Sciences
ECO Economics: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
EE Electrical Engineering
ELP Educational Leadership and Policy
ENG English: HUMANITIES (Not 101, 102, 201)
ENM Engineering for Nonmajors
ES Exercise Science
ESL English as a Second Language: By specific course - WRITING
FR French: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
GEO Geography: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH or AMERICAN PLURALISM
GER German: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
GLY Geology: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
GR Greek: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
GRE Greek (Modern): By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
GSE Methods of Inquiry
HEB Hebrew: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
HIN Hindi: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
HIS History: HUMANITIES; By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM
HMN Humanities
IE Industrial Engineering
IRI Irish Gaelic: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
ITA Italian: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
JDS Judaic Studies
JLS Legal Studies
JPN Japanese: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
KOR Korean: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
LAI Learning and Instruction
LAT Latin: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
LIN Linguistics: HUMANITIES; By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM
LLS Latina/Latino Studies
MAE Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
MCH Medicinal Chemistry
MFC Millard Fillmore College
MGA Management/Accounting
MGB Management/Organizational and Behavioral Science
MGE Management/Economics
MGF Management/Finance
MGG General Management
MGI Management/Human Resources and Industrial Relations
MGM Management/Marketing
MGQ Management/Quantitative Methods: By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
MGS Management/Systems
MGT Management and Policy
MIC Microbiology
MT Medical Technology
MTH Mathematics: By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
MTR Music Theatre: ARTS
MUS Music: ARTS
NMD Nuclear Medicine
NTR Nutrition: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
NUR Nursing
OT Occupational Therapy
PD Urban Planning and Design: By specific course - SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PGY Physiology: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
PHC Pharmaceutics
PHI Philosophy: HUMANITIES; By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
PHM Pharmacy
PHY Physics: By specific course - NATURAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
POL Polish: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
PSC Political Science: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
PSY Psychology: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - DEPTH
PT Physical Therapy
RSP Religious Studies: HUMANITIES
RUS Russian: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
SOC Sociology: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - AMERICAN PLURALISM or MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
SPA Spanish: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
SSC Social Sciences Interdisciplinary: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
STA Statistics: By specific course - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES or DEPTH
SYS Engineering/Systems
TH Theatre: ARTS
THD Dance: ARTS
THI Thai: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
UBE University at Buffalo Experience
UGC General Education Program (formerly Undergraduate College): By specific course - WORLD CIVILIZATIONS or AMERICAN PLURALISM or DEPTH
UKR Ukrainian: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
ULC Learning Center
VIE Vietnamese: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
WLP World Language Program: By specific course - LANGUAGE or HUMANITIES or DEPTH
WS Women’s Studies: HUMANITIES

* Departments without gen ed categories do not work toward UB’s gen ed requirements.


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