Courses

Below you will find descriptions for courses offered in this field of study. You will find a general overview of the topics covered and any prerequisite course or grade requirements, credit value and exclusions.

The first digit of the course indicates the general level. Those in the 1000 series are introductory degree level. Courses at the 2000, 3000, 4000 series are typically available to students in the second, third, and fourth year. Courses numbered at the 5000 level or above are graduate level. Courses listed at the 0100 or 0200 series are technology level courses. Courses below the 0100 level are generally non credit courses.

Some courses are listed as exclusionary to one another. This means that students may not obtain credit for both courses as designated. 

Not all courses are offered each year. Please consult the current timetable for this year’s offering. For further information please contact the department, or visit the department's website.


First year students are not admitted to courses beyond the 1000 level without the consent of the instructor. Courses at the 2000 level do not have prerequisites; in general, they are available only to students in their second year or above. Prerequisites for courses at the 3000 and 4000 levels are listed with each individual course below; in general, they are available only to students in their third year or above in the University.

Course Descriptions