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COURSE ABBREVIATIONS Health Sciences Courses (cont’d)
The following are the official approved course designations used by the Alabama College PED Physical Education
System. RAD Radiologic Technology
SUR Surgical Technology
Academic Courses TCT Telecommunication Technology
ART Art
AST Astronomy Technical Courses
BIO Biology ASC Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
BSS Study Skills AUM Automotive Service Technology
BUS Business AUT Plastics Injection Molding Technology
CHM Chemistry COS Cosmetology
CHD Child Development DDT Engineering and Design
CIS Computer Science ILT Industrial Electricity/Electronics Technology
CRJ Criminal Justice INT Manufacturing Technology
DNC Dance MSP Machine Shop Technology
ECO Economics WDT Welding Technology
ENG English
GEO Geography
HIS History COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
HEC Home Economics
HUM Humanities Course numbers ending with the number one (as ENG 101) indicate the course is ordinarily
IDS Interdisciplinary Studies to be considered as the first part of a continuation course consisting of two semesters’ worth
MST Management and Supervision Technology of work; the catalog number of the second part of the course ends with the number two (as
MCM Mass Communication ENG 102). Granting credit in these courses is not necessarily dependent upon completing
MTH Mathematics the sequence. However, to satisfy requirements in such subjects, it is generally necessary
MUL, MUP, MUS Music to take the continuation course.
OAD Office Management
ORI Orientation Courses numbered 080 through 098 are institutional credit courses (developmental courses).
PHS Physical Science These courses are not designed to transfer and do not count toward graduation. Courses
PHY Physics numbered 100 through 199 are primarily for freshmen; courses numbered 200 through 299
POL Political Science are primarily for sophomores. Courses requiring no prerequisite are open to all students
PSY Psychology regardless of the course number.
PTA Physical Therapy Assistant
RDG Reading Prerequisite and/or co-requisite requirements of courses are listed with the course description
SOC Sociology in this section of the catalog. It is the responsibility of the student to know these requirements
SPA Spanish and follow them when registering. Students must successfully complete the prerequisite
SPH Speech before they are allowed to enter the next course. At the end of the term, students who have
THR Theatre Arts pre-registered for a course but did not pass the prerequisite will be removed from the class
roll of the pre-registered course. The appropriate dean must approve any waiver of these
Health Sciences Courses requirements.
EMP Emergency Medical Paramedics
EMS Emergency Medical Services A complete list of the courses being offered is published each term in the class schedule.
FSC Fire Science Course offerings are subject to change.
HED Health Education
LPN Practical Nursing
NAS Nursing Assistant
NUR Associate Degree Nursing