Undergraduate Catalog 2021/2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS Computing Services: Division of Information Technology ........ 35 Education Abroad ....................................................................... 36 University of Maryland Catalog ............................................................... 10 Honor Societies .......................................................................... 36 About the University ................................................................................. 11 Intercollegiate Athletics ............................................................. 37 Academic Calendars ................................................................................. 12 International Student and Scholar Services .............................. 38 Semester Calendar 2021-2022 .......................................................... 12 Letters and Sciences .................................................................. 38 12-Week Term Calendar 2021-2022 .................................................. 12 Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research (MCUR) ............ 39 Accreditation ............................................................................................. 14 Maryland English Institute (MEI) ............................................... 40 University Administration and Deans ...................................................... 15 National Scholarship Office ....................................................... 40 Division of Academic Affairs ............................................................ 15 Oak Ridge Associated Universities ............................................ 40 Division of Administration ................................................................. 15 Office of Extended Studies ........................................................ 41 Division of Information Technology .................................................. 16 Office of International Affairs .................................................... 41 Division of Student Affairs ................................................................ 16 Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education (OMSE) .................... 42 Division of University Relations ........................................................ 16 Office of the Registrar ................................................................ 42 Equity Council .................................................................................... 16 Orientation ................................................................................... 42 Office of Diversity and Inclusion ....................................................... 16 Pre-College Programs ................................................................. 43 Office of the President ...................................................................... 16 Pre-Health Professions Advising and Programs ....................... 43 Office of Undergraduate Studies ...................................................... 17 Pre-Law Advising Program ......................................................... 46 The Graduate School ......................................................................... 17 Pre-Transfer Advising ................................................................. 47 University Senate ............................................................................... 17 Student Success Office .............................................................. 47 Undergraduate Catalog ............................................................................ 18 Teaching and Learning Transformation Center (TLTC) ............. 47 Admissions Information ........................................................................... 19 Tutoring ....................................................................................... 47 Office of Undergraduate Admissions ............................................... 19 Student Programs and Services ....................................................... 48 Freshman Admission ......................................................................... 19 Adele H. Stamp Student Union - Center for Campus Life .......... 48 Transfer Admission ........................................................................... 20 Alumni Association ..................................................................... 49 International Student Admission ...................................................... 21 Department of Fraternity and Sorority Life ............................... 49 Special Applicants ............................................................................. 22 Dining Services ........................................................................... 49 Admission to Limited Enrollment Programs (LEP) .......................... 23 Engagement and Activities ........................................................ 50 Office of Extended Studies ............................................................... 23 Housing: Resident Life ............................................................... 51 Residency Information ...................................................................... 24 Leadership and Community Service-Learning ........................... 51 Readmission and Reinstatement ..................................................... 24 Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy .............. 52 Fees, Expenses and Financial Aid ........................................................... 26 Nyumburu Cultural Center .......................................................... 53 Departmental Scholarships ............................................................... 26 Off-Campus Housing Services ................................................... 53 Explanation of Fees ........................................................................... 26 Office of Student Conduct ......................................................... 53 Merit-Based Financial Assistance .................................................... 28 Religious Programs .................................................................... 54 Need-Based Financial Assistance .................................................... 29 Transportation Services ............................................................. 54 Office of Student Financial Aid ......................................................... 30 University Book Center ............................................................... 55 Tuition and Bill Payment Information ............................................... 31 University Career Center & The President's Promise (UCC/TPP) ...................................................................................................... 55 Undergraduate Tuition and Fees ...................................................... 32 University Counseling Center ..................................................... 56 Student Resources and Services ............................................................. 34 University Health Center (UHC) ................................................. 58 Academic Resources and Services .................................................. 34 University Recreation and Wellness .......................................... 59 Academic Achievement Programs ............................................ 34 Veteran Student Life ................................................................... 60 American Studies ..................................................................... 140 Academic Policies and Procedures ......................................................... 62 American Studies Major .................................................... 141 Academic Advising ............................................................................ 62 U.S. Latina/o Studies Minor .............................................. 142 Academic Integrity and Student Conduct Codes ............................. 63 Art .............................................................................................. 142 Academic Records and Regulations ................................................ 65 Immersive Media Design Major (ARTT) ............................ 144 Degree Information ............................................................................ 72 Studio Art Major ................................................................ 145 Prior Learning Credit (A/S Level, AP, BMT, CLEP, Credit-by-Exam, IB) Art History and Archaeology .................................................... 148 ............................................................................................................. 74 Archaeology Minor (ARTH) ............................................... 149 Registration ........................................................................................ 76 Art History Major ............................................................... 150 Student Information .......................................................................... 80 Art History Minor ............................................................... 151 Transfer Credit ................................................................................... 80 Classical Languages and Literature ........................................ 151 General Education .................................................................................... 84 Archaeology Minor (CLAS) ................................................ 153 The Colleges and Schools ....................................................................... 86 Classical Languages and Literatures Major ..................... 153 College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ................................. 86 Classical Mythology Minor ................................................ 155 Agricultural and Resource Economics ...................................... 89 Greek Language and Culture Minor .................................. 155 Agricultural and Resource Economics Major ..................... 90 Latin Language and Literature Minor ............................... 155 Global Poverty Minor ........................................................... 93 Communication ......................................................................... 155 Animal and Avian Sciences ....................................................... 94 Communication Major ....................................................... 156 Animal Sciences Major ....................................................... 97 Rhetoric Minor (COMM) .................................................... 161 Applied Agriculture Certificate ................................................... 99 English Language and Literature ............................................. 162 Environmental Science and Policy .......................................... 102 Cinema and Media Studies Major (ENGL) ........................ 163 Environmental Science and Policy Major ......................... 103 Creative Writing Minor ....................................................... 165 Sustainability Studies Minor (AGNR) ................................ 112 English Language and Literature Major ........................... 165 Environmental Science and Technology ................................. 112 Professional Writing Minor ............................................... 167 Environmental Science and Technology Major ................ 113 Rhetoric Minor (ENGL) ...................................................... 167 Soil Science Minor ............................................................. 117 Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality International Agriculture and Natural Resources Certificate Studies ...................................................................................... 168 .................................................................................................... 118 Black Women's Studies Minor (ARHU) ............................. 170 Nutrition and Food Science ..................................................... 118 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies ............. 170 Nutrition and Food Science Major .................................... 118 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies Plant Science and Landscape Architecture ............................ 120 Certificate .................................................................... 171 Agricultural Science and Technology Major ..................... 121 LGBTQ Studies Minor ................................................. 171 Agricultural Science and Technology Minor ..................... 124 Women's Studies Certificate ............................................. 172 Landscape Architecture Major .......................................... 125 Women's Studies Major .................................................... 173 Landscape Management Minor ........................................ 127 History ....................................................................................... 176 Plant Science Major .......................................................... 127 Central European, Russian and Eurasian Studies Major ............................................................................................. 177 School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation ....................... 129 East Asian Studies Certificate (HIST) ............................... 179 Architecture Major .................................................................... 132 History Major ..................................................................... 179 Construction Project Management Minor (ARCH) .................. 133 History Minor ..................................................................... 180 History and Theory of Architecture Minor ............................... 134 Middle East Studies Minor ................................................ 181 Real Estate Development Minor .............................................. 134 Jewish Studies ......................................................................... 181 College of Arts and Humanities ...................................................... 135 Jewish Studies Major ........................................................ 183 Hebrew Studies Minor (JWST) .......................................... 184 Romance Languages ......................................................... 220 Israel Studies Minor .......................................................... 185 Romance Languages Major ....................................... 220 Jewish Studies Minor ........................................................ 186 Russian Language and Literature ..................................... 221 Religions of the Ancient Middle East Major ..................... 187 Russian Language and Literature Major ................... 222 Religious Studies Minor .................................................... 188 Russian Studies Minor ............................................... 223 Latin American Studies Certificate .......................................... 189 Spanish Language, Literatures, and Culture ..................... 223 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor ......................... 189 Spanish Language, Literatures, and Culture Major ... 224 Linguistics ................................................................................. 189 Spanish Heritage Language and Latina/o Culture Minor ...................................................................................... 226 Linguistics Major ............................................................... 191 Spanish Language, Culture, and Professional Contexts Linguistics Minor ............................................................... 192 Minor ........................................................................... 227 Philosophy ................................................................................ 193 Spanish Literature, Linguistics, and Culture Minor .... 228 Philosophy Major ............................................................... 193 School of Music ........................................................................ 228 Philosophy Minor ............................................................... 194 Music and Culture Minor ................................................... 229 Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Major ...................... 195 Music Major ....................................................................... 229 School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures ..................... 196 Music Performance Minor ................................................ 231 Arabic Studies .................................................................... 197 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies ............. 232 Arabic Minor ............................................................... 197 Dance Major ....................................................................... 233 Arabic Studies Major .................................................. 198 Theatre Major .................................................................... 235 Chinese ............................................................................... 199 Arts Leadership Minor ....................................................... 237 Chinese Language Minor ........................................... 200 College of Behavioral and Social Sciences .................................... 237 Chinese Major ............................................................. 200 African American Studies ........................................................ 240 Cinema and Media Studies Major (SLLC) ......................... 201 African American Studies Certificate ............................... 242 East Asian Studies Certificate (SLLC) .............................. 203 African American Studies Major ....................................... 242 French Language and Literature ....................................... 204 African Studies Minor ........................................................ 244 French Language and Literature Major ..................... 204 Black Women's Studies Minor (BSOS) ............................. 245 French Studies Minor ................................................. 205 Anthropology ............................................................................. 245 Germanic Studies .............................................................. 206 Anthropology Major ........................................................... 246 German Studies Minor ............................................... 206 Criminology and Criminal Justice ............................................ 248 Germanic Studies Major ............................................. 207 Criminology and Criminal Justice Major .......................... 249 Hebrew Studies Minor (SLLC) ........................................... 208 Economics ................................................................................. 250 Humanities, Health and Medicine Minor .......................... 209 Economics Major ............................................................... 251 Italian Studies .................................................................... 211 Geographical Sciences ............................................................. 253 Italian Language and Culture Minor .......................... 212 Geographic Information Science Minor ............................ 255 Italian Studies Major .................................................. 212 Geographical Sciences Major ........................................... 255 Japanese ............................................................................ 213 Remote Sensing of Environmental Change Minor ........... 258 Japanese Major .......................................................... 214 Global Terrorism Studies Minor ............................................... 259 Japanese Minor .......................................................... 215 Government and Politics .......................................................... 259 Korean Studies Minor ........................................................ 216 Government and Politics Major ........................................ 260 Persian Studies .................................................................. 216 International Development and Conflict Management Minor Persian Studies Major ................................................ 217 ............................................................................................. 262 Persian Studies Minor ................................................ 218 Hearing and Speech Sciences ................................................. 262 Portuguese Language, Literature, and Culture Minor ....... 219 Hearing and Speech Sciences Major ................................ 263 Hearing and Speech Sciences Minor ................................ 265 Biology ....................................................................................... 307 Law and Society Minor ............................................................ 266 Neuroscience Major (CMNS) ............................................ 308 Psychology ................................................................................ 266 Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics ....................................... 310 Neuroscience Major (BSOS) ............................................. 268 Chemistry and Biochemistry .................................................... 310 Neuroscience Minor .......................................................... 270 Biochemistry Major ........................................................... 311 Psychology Major .............................................................. 270 Chemistry Major ................................................................ 312 Sociology ................................................................................... 272 Computer Science .................................................................... 313 Demography Minor ............................................................ 273 Computer Science Major ................................................... 314 Sociology Major ................................................................. 273 Computer Science Minor ................................................... 316 Sociology Minor ................................................................. 275 Immersive Media Design Major (CMSC) ........................... 317 Survey Methodology Minor ...................................................... 275 Robotics and Autonomous Systems Minor (CMSC) ........ 319 The Robert H. Smith School of Business ....................................... 277 Entomology ............................................................................... 320 Accounting ................................................................................ 280 Entomology Minor ............................................................. 321 Accounting Major .............................................................. 280 Geology ..................................................................................... 321 Business Analytics Minor ........................................................ 281 Earth History Minor ........................................................... 323 Decision, Operations and Information Technologies .............. 282 Earth Material Properties Minor ........................................ 323 Information Systems Major, Business Specialization ...... 282 Geochemistry Minor .......................................................... 323 Operations Management & Business Analytics Major ..... 283 Geology Major .................................................................... 324 Finance ...................................................................................... 284 Geophysics Minor .............................................................. 326 Finance Major .................................................................... 284 Hydrology Minor ................................................................ 327 General Business Minor ........................................................... 285 Paleobiology Minor (GEOL) ............................................... 327 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Minor ...................................... 285 Planetary Sciences Minor (GEOL) ..................................... 328 Logistics, Business, and Public Policy .................................... 286 Surficial Geology Minor ..................................................... 328 International Business Major ............................................ 286 Mathematics ............................................................................. 329 Supply Chain Management Major .................................... 287 Actuarial Mathematics Minor ........................................... 330 Management ............................................................................. 288 Mathematics Major ........................................................... 330 Management Major ........................................................... 288 Mathematics Minor ........................................................... 336 Marketing .................................................................................. 289 Statistics Minor ................................................................. 337 Marketing Major ................................................................ 289 Physics ...................................................................................... 337 College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences ........... 290 Physics Major .................................................................... 338 Astronomy ................................................................................. 293 Physics Minor .................................................................... 339 Astronomy Major ............................................................... 294 College of Education ....................................................................... 340 Astronomy Minor ............................................................... 295 Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education ............ 345 Planetary Sciences Minor (ASTR) ..................................... 296 Disability Studies Minor .................................................... 346 Atmospheric and Oceanic Science .......................................... 296 Elementary/Middle Special Education Major ................... 346 Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Major ........................ 297 Leadership Studies Certificate .......................................... 349 Atmospheric Chemistry Minor .......................................... 298 Leadership Studies Minor ................................................. 349 Atmospheric Sciences Minor ............................................ 299 Special Education Minor ................................................... 350 Meteorology Minor ............................................................ 299 Human Development and Quantitative Methodology ............. 351 Biological Sciences Program ................................................... 300 Early Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education Major ............................................................................................. 352 Biological Sciences Major ................................................. 300 Human Development Major .............................................. 354 Paleobiology Minor (BSCI) ................................................ 306 Human Development Minor .............................................. 356 Technology Entrepreneurship Minor ........................................ 412 Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership ....................... 357 College of Information Studies, Maryland's iSchool ...................... 413 Elementary Education Major ............................................. 358 Information Risk Management, Ethics, and Privacy Minor ..... 415 Middle School Education Major ........................................ 360 Information Science Major ....................................................... 415 Second Language Education Minor .................................. 361 Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy Minor (INFO) ............. 417 Secondary Education Certificate ...................................... 362 Technology Innovation Leadership Minor ............................... 417 Secondary Education Major - Art ...................................... 362 The Philip Merrill College of Journalism ........................................ 418 Secondary Education Major - English ............................... 364 Journalism Major ...................................................................... 424 Secondary Education Major - Mathematics ..................... 366 School of Public Health .................................................................. 426 Secondary Education Major - Science .............................. 367 Behavioral and Community Health .......................................... 428 Secondary Education Major - Social Studies ................... 368 Community Health Major .................................................. 430 Secondary Education Major - World Language ................ 371 Family Science .......................................................................... 431 Secondary Education Minor .............................................. 373 Family Science Major ........................................................ 433 A. James Clark School of Engineering ........................................... 374 Kinesiology ................................................................................ 434 Aerospace Engineering ............................................................ 380 Kinesiology Major .............................................................. 435 Aerospace Engineering Major ........................................... 381 Public Health Science .............................................................. 436 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ................................. 383 Public Health Science Major ............................................. 437 Chemical Engineering Major ............................................. 383 School of Public Policy ................................................................... 438 Civil and Environmental Engineering ....................................... 385 Nonprofit Leadership and Social Innovation Minor ................. 439 Civil Engineering Major ..................................................... 385 Public Leadership Minor .......................................................... 440 Construction Project Management Minor (ENGR) ........... 388 Public Policy Major ................................................................... 440 Project Management Minor .............................................. 389 Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy Minor (PLCY) ............ 441 Electrical and Computer Engineering ...................................... 389 Sustainability Studies Minor (PLCY) ....................................... 442 Computer Engineering Major ............................................ 391 The Universities at Shady Grove .................................................... 442 Computer Engineering Minor ............................................ 393 A. James Clark School of Engineering at Shady Grove ........... 443 Electrical Engineering Major ............................................. 393 Biocomputational Engineering at Shady Grove ................ 445 Embedded Systems and Internet of Things Major ........... 395 Embedded Systems and Internet of Things at Shady Grove ............................................................................................. 446 Fire Protection Engineering ..................................................... 397 Biological Sciences at Shady Grove ........................................ 448 Fire Protection Engineering Major .................................... 398 College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Shady Grove .... 450 Fischell Department of Bioengineering ................................... 399 Criminology and Criminal Justice Major at Shady Grove Biocomputational Engineering Major ............................... 401 ............................................................................................. 451 Bioengineering Major ........................................................ 402 Criminal Justice Minor at Shady Grove ............................ 452 Global Engineering Leadership Minor ...................................... 404 College of Information Studies, Maryland's iSchool at Shady Materials Science and Engineering ......................................... 404 Grove ......................................................................................... 453 Materials Science and Engineering Major ........................ 406 Information Risk Management, Ethics, and Privacy Minor at Shady Grove ....................................................................... 455 Mechanical Engineering ........................................................... 407 Information Science Major at Shady Grove ...................... 456 Mechanical Engineering Major ......................................... 408 Technology Innovation Leadership Minor at Shady Grove Nuclear Engineering Minor ................................................ 409 ............................................................................................. 460 Nanoscale Science and Technology Minor ............................. 409 Communication at Shady Grove .............................................. 461 Robotics and Autonomous Systems Minor ............................ 410 Public Health Science at Shady Grove .................................... 463 Science, Technology and Society Certificate .......................... 411 The Robert H. Smith School of Business at Shady Grove ....... 464 Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy Minor (ENGR) ........... 411 Accounting at Shady Grove .............................................. 465 CCJS - Criminology and Criminal Justice ....................................... 565 Management at Shady Grove ........................................... 467 CHBE - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ........................... 568 Marketing at Shady Grove ................................................. 468 CHEM - Chemistry ........................................................................... 572 Office of Undergraduate Studies .................................................... 469 CHIN - Chinese ................................................................................. 575 Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students Minor ........ 476 CINE - Cinema and Media Studies .................................................. 578 Army Leadership Studies Minor .............................................. 476 CLAS - Classics ............................................................................... 581 Asian American Studies Minor ................................................ 477 CMLT - Comparative Literature ....................................................... 583 Global Studies Minor ................................................................ 478 CMLX - Comparative Literature Education Abroad ........................ 583 Individual Studies Program ...................................................... 478 CMSC - Computer Science .............................................................. 584 Military Studies Minor .............................................................. 478 COMM - Communication ................................................................. 589 Naval Studies Minor ................................................................. 479 COMX - Communication Education Abroad ................................... 593 University Policies .................................................................................. 481 CPBE - College Park Scholars-Business, Society, and Economy ... 593 Approved Courses .................................................................................. 493 CPET - College Park Scholars-Environment, Technology & Economy ........................................................................................................... 594 AASP - African American Studies ................................................... 495 CPGH - College Park Scholars-Global Public Health ...................... 594 AAST - Asian American Studies ..................................................... 498 CPJT - College Park Scholars-Justice and Legal Thought ............. 595 AGNR - Agriculture and Natural Resources ................................... 500 CPMS - College Park Scholars-Media, Self and Society ................ 595 AGST - Agricultural Science and Technology ................................. 500 CPPL - College Park Scholars-Public Leadership ........................... 596 AMSC - Applied Mathematics & Scientific Computation ............... 500 CPSA - College Park Scholars-Arts ................................................. 596 AMST - American Studies ............................................................... 501 CPSD - College Park Scholars-Science, Discovery & the Universe ANSC - Animal Science ................................................................... 503 ........................................................................................................... 596 ANTH - Anthropology ...................................................................... 507 CPSF - College Park Scholars-Life Sciences .................................. 597 AOSC - Atmospheric and Oceanic Science .................................... 513 CPSG - College Park Scholars-Science and Global Change ........... 597 ARAB - Arabic .................................................................................. 516 CPSN - College Park Scholars-International Studies ..................... 597 ARCH - Architecture ........................................................................ 517 CPSP - College Park Scholars Program ......................................... 598 AREC - Agricultural and Resource Economics ............................... 522 CPSS - College Park Scholars-Science, Technology and Society ARHU - Arts and Humanities .......................................................... 525 ........................................................................................................... 599 ARHX - Art History & Archaeology Education Abroad .................... 527 DANC - Dance .................................................................................. 599 ARMY - Army ................................................................................... 528 EALL - East Asian Languages and Literatures ............................... 602 ARSC - Air Science .......................................................................... 529 ECON - Economics .......................................................................... 602 ARTH - Art History & Archaeology .................................................. 530 EDCI - Curriculum and Instruction .................................................. 609 ARTT - Art Studio ............................................................................ 534 EDCP - Education Counseling and Personnel Services ................. 612 ARTX - Art Studio Education Abroad .............................................. 536 EDHD - Education, Human Development ........................................ 613 ASTR - Astronomy ........................................................................... 537 EDHI - Education Leadership, Higher Ed and International Ed ....... 617 BCHM - Biochemistry ...................................................................... 539 EDMS - Measurement, Statistics, and Evaluation .......................... 618 BIOE - Bioengineering ...................................................................... 539 EDPS - Education Policy Studies .................................................... 618 BIOM - Biometrics ........................................................................... 543 EDSP - Education, Special ............................................................... 618 BMGT - Business and Management ............................................... 543 EDUC - Education ............................................................................ 622 BSCI - Biological Sciences Program ............................................... 553 ENAE - Engineering, Aerospace ...................................................... 623 BSCV - CIVICUS ............................................................................... 560 ENBC - Biocomputational Engineering ........................................... 625 BSGC - Global Communities ........................................................... 561 ENCE - Engineering, Civil ................................................................. 626 BSOS - Behavioral and Social Sciences ......................................... 561 ENEB - Embedded Systems & Internet of Things .......................... 630 BSST - Terrorism Studies ................................................................ 563 ENEE - Electrical & Computer Engineering ..................................... 632 ENES - Engineering Science ........................................................... 638 ISRL - Israel Studies ........................................................................ 743 ENFP - Engineering, Fire Protection ............................................... 643 ITAL - Italian ..................................................................................... 744 ENGL - English ................................................................................. 645 ITAX - Italian Education Abroad ...................................................... 746 ENGX - English Education Abroad .................................................. 659 IVSP - Individual Studies Program ................................................. 746 ENMA - Engineering, Materials ....................................................... 661 JAPN - Japanese ............................................................................. 746 ENME - Engineering, Mechanical .................................................... 665 JOUR - Journalism .......................................................................... 748 ENNU - Engineering, Nuclear .......................................................... 670 JWST - Jewish Studies ................................................................... 753 ENRE - Reliability Engineering ........................................................ 670 KNES - Kinesiology .......................................................................... 757 ENSP - Environmental Science and Policy ..................................... 670 KORA - Korean ................................................................................. 762 ENST - Environmental Science and Technology ............................ 672 LARC - Landscape Architecture ...................................................... 763 EPIB - Epidemiology and Biostatistics ........................................... 677 LASC - Certificate in Latin American Studies ................................. 765 FGSM - Federal and Global Fellows ............................................... 678 LASX - Certificate in Latin American Studies Education Abroad ........................................................................................................... 766 FILX - Film Studies Education Abroad ............................................ 679 LATN - Latin ..................................................................................... 766 FIRE - First-Year Innovation & Research Experience ...................... 679 LBSC - Library Science .................................................................... 767 FMSC - Family Science ................................................................... 679 LGBT - Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Studies ....................... 767 FOLA - Foreign Language ............................................................... 682 LGBX - Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Studies Education Abroad FREN - French .................................................................................. 682 ........................................................................................................... 768 GEMS - Gemstone ........................................................................... 684 LING - Linguistics ............................................................................ 769 GEOG - Geographical Sciences ....................................................... 685 MATH - Mathematics ...................................................................... 771 GEOL - Geology ................................................................................ 690 MEES - Marine-Estuarine-Environmental Sciences ........................ 776 GERM - Germanic Studies ............................................................... 695 MIEH - Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health ........ 776 GREK - Greek ................................................................................... 698 MITH - Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities ........ 777 GVPT - Government and Politics .................................................... 699 MLAW - MPower Undergraduate Law Programs ........................... 777 HACS - ACES-Cybersecurity ............................................................ 706 MLSC - MD Language Science Ctr ................................................. 778 HDCC - Design Cultures and Creativity ........................................... 707 MUED - Music Education ................................................................ 778 HEBR - Hebrew ................................................................................ 708 MUET - Ethnomusicology ................................................................ 780 HEIP - Entrepreneurship and Innovation ........................................ 710 MUSC - School of Music ................................................................. 780 HESI - Higher Ed, Student Affairs, and International Ed Policy ...... 710 MUSP - Music Performance ........................................................... 784 HESP - Hearing and Speech Sciences ........................................... 711 NAVY - Navy .................................................................................... 785 HHUM - Honors Humanities ........................................................... 713 NEUR - Neuroscience ...................................................................... 786 HISP - Historic Preservation ........................................................... 714 NFSC - Nutrition and Food Science ................................................ 786 HIST - History .................................................................................. 714 PEER - Health Center ...................................................................... 788 HISX - History Education Abroad .................................................... 724 PERS - Persian ................................................................................. 791 HLSA - Health Services Administration .......................................... 725 PHIL - Philosophy ............................................................................ 792 HLSC - Integrated Life Sciences ..................................................... 725 PHIX - Philosophy Education Abroad ............................................. 797 HLTH - Health ................................................................................... 726 PHPE - Philosophy, Politics, and Economics .................................. 797 HNUH - University Honors .............................................................. 729 PHSC - Public Health Science ........................................................ 797 HONR - Honors ................................................................................ 733 PHYS - Physics ................................................................................ 799 IMDM - Immersive Media Design ................................................... 735 PLCY - Public Policy ........................................................................ 803 IMMR - Immigration Studies ........................................................... 735 PLSC - Plant Sciences ..................................................................... 806 INAG - Institute of Applied Agriculture ........................................... 735 PORT - Portuguese .......................................................................... 810 INST - Information Studies ............................................................. 739 PSYC - Psychology .......................................................................... 811 RDEV - Real Estate Development ................................................... 817 RELS - Religious Studies ................................................................. 817 RUSS - Russian ............................................................................... 820 SLAA - Second Language Acquisition and Application ................. 822 SLLC - School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures .................. 822 SLLX - School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures Education Abroad ........................................................................................................... 825 SMLP - Southern Management Leadership Program .................... 825 SOCY - Sociology ............................................................................. 826 SPAN - Spanish ................................................................................ 829 SPAX - Spanish Education Abroad ................................................. 834 SPHL - Public Health ....................................................................... 836 STAT - Statistics and Probability .................................................... 837 SURV - Survey Methodology ........................................................... 838 TDPS - Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies ......................... 839 THET - Theatre ................................................................................. 840 TLPL - Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership .................. 845 TLTC - Teaching and Learning Transformation Center .................. 852 UMEI - Maryland English Institute .................................................. 852 UNIV - University Courses ............................................................... 853 URSP - Urban Studies and Planning .............................................. 854 USLT - Latina/o Studies .................................................................. 855 WGSS - Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies ............................. 856 WMSX - Women's Studies Education Abroad ................................ 860 Administrators, Officials and Faculty .................................................... 861 Undergraduate Programs ....................................................................... 995 Index ........................................................................................................ 998 10 University of Maryland Catalog UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CATALOG The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,000 students, 10,000 faculty and staff, and 352,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics. As the nation’s first “Do Good” campus, we are committed to social entrepreneurship.