2020-2021 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

VAR– Variable Credit Courses


Contact Hours:
Variable Credit Courses Explanation

— 099 Developmental Special Topics

Developmental Special Topics is a course of variable topics not covered in other courses. Course may be repeated 4 times for a total of 12 hours. Supplemental course fees may apply (variable by section).

— 199 Freshmen-Level Special Topics
Freshmen-Level Special Topics is a course of variable topics not covered in other courses. Course may be repeated 4 times for a total of 12 hours. Supplemental course fees may apply (variable by section).

— 295 Special Topics
Special Topics is a course of variable topics not covered in other courses. Course may be repeated twice for a total of six (6) hours, provided the same topic is not duplicated. Supplemental course fees may apply (variable by section). This course is not offered every semester. Please check under the appropriate course code of the current semester schedule to see if it is offered.

— 296 Directed Study
Directed Study is an opportunity for a student to obtain credit through individualized, independent work in a field of study appropriate for the student’s future goals. The class will be developed in collaboration with an instructor and approved by the appropriate Dean. This option may be utilized in circumstances necessary to fulfill specified degree electives. This course will not be listed in the course schedule. Please see the department chair if interested in this course.

— 298 Study Abroad
Short-term study abroad opportunities are offered to provide expanded learning opportunities, cultural developments and career education to prepare students for an increasingly global community. Participants can earn college credits in a variety of academic areas while expanding their understanding of other cultures and gaining new skills. This course is not offered every semester. Please check under the appropriate course code of the current semester schedule to see if it is offered.