Approved program and undergraduate Core Curriculum updates requested via Curriculog are listed below by academic year. A brief summary of all changes are listed by program. The AU Catalog should be used for a detailed list of all required curriculum.
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Mathematics to Master of Science in Biostatistics
All 8000-level MS course numbers were updated to 7000-level course numbers and the 9000-level courses to 8000-level to meet the compliance requirement of the AU Course Numbering Policy.
Bachelor of Science with a major in Middle Grades Education
The Language Arts concentration updated the required Area F courses to ENGL 2310, 2121, or 2122.
The Social Studies concentration now offers the options below when completing Major Content Concentrations:
HIST 3111, HIST 3211, HIST 3431, HIST 3510, HIST 3020, HIST 3441, HIST 3491, HIST 3471, HIST 3321, HIST 3331, HIST 3341; HIST 4111, HIST 4211, HIST 4221, HIST 4411, HIST 4501, HIST 4491, HIST 4521, HIST 4421, HIST 4471 (if HIST 3711 wasn't taken); POLS 4930, POLS 3101, POLS 4902, POLS 4904
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Degree Completion for RRTS
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Degree Completion for RRTS has been deactivated beginning Fall 2020.
Certificate in Bioethics
PHIL 5004 was updated to PHIL 6004 as a Required Foundational Course.
Elective options were updated to the courses below:
ANTH 5851, 5870, FMPC 6001, 6003, HIST 6111, 6600, NURS 7223, PSYC 6191, SOCI 6436.
FMPC was added as an option when completing the Capstone.
Certificate in Business Administration
Certificate in Business Administration has been deactivated beginning Fall 2020.
Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement
Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement was added as a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate.
Certificate in Filmmaking
Certificate in Filmmaking was added as a new Certificate of Less than One Year.
Certificate in Health Humanities
Certificate in Health Humanities was added as a new Certificate of Less than One Year.
Certificate in Theater Performance
Certificate in Theater Performance was added as a Certificate of Less than One Year.
COMM 1110
COMM 1110 Public Speaking was added as an option in Area B: Institutional Options.
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in Biostatistics
All 8000-level MS course numbers were updated to 7000-level course numbers and the 9000-level courses to 8000-level to meet the compliance requirement of the AU Course Numbering Policy.
ENGL 2060
ENGL 2060 Introduction to Literature was added as an option in Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts.
ENGL 2111
ENGL 2111 World Literature I was added as an option in Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts.
ENGL 2112
ENGL 2112 World Literature II was added as an option in Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts.
ENGL 2131
ENGL 2131 American Literature I was added as an option in Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts.
ENGL 2132
ENGL 2132 American Literature II was added as an option in Area C: Humanities and Fine Arts.
MATH 2011
MATH 2011 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I was added as an option in Area A2: Quantitative Outcomes.
MATH 2012
MATH 2012 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II was added as an option in Area D: Natural Sciences.
MATH 2210
MATH 2210 was renumbered to MATH 1401 by the University System of Georgia. Since the new course, MATH 1401 is equivalent to MATH 2210 the courses will be counted the same in JagTrax.
Master of Education with a major in Instruction with a concentration in Special Education
Special Education was added as concentration option to the Master of Education with a major in Instruction.
Master of Public Administration
PADM 6400 was added as an Elective option.
PADM 6435 was added as an Elective option.
Master of Science in Biological and Computational Mathematics
Master of Science in Biological and Computational Mathematics was added as a new Graduate program.
Master of Science with a major in Biomolecular Science
Master of Science with a major in Biomolecular Science was added as a new Graduate program.
Master of Science in Biostatistics
All 8000-level MS course numbers were updated to 7000-level course numbers and the 9000-level courses to 8000-level to meet the compliance requirement of the AU Course Numbering Policy.
ANTH 1105
ANTH 1105 and ANTH 1105L Introduction to Biological Anthropology was added as an option in Area D: Natural Sciences for non-math/science, non-health professions majors.
Bachelor of Arts with a major in Art
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
Bachelor of Arts with a major in History and a concentration in Public History
HIST 3060 was added as a required concentration course.
MUSM 3950 was added as a required concentration course.
The requirement for concentration electives (HIST 3020-4999) was changed from 18 credits to 15 credits.
Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science and a Secondary Teacher Certification
EDUC 2120 was removed from the Teacher Education requirement and added as a required Area F course.
EDUC 2130 was removed from the Teacher Education requirement and added as a required Area F course.
Area F Electives were reduced from 12 credits to 6 credits.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
ART 3331 was removed from a Major Requirement and added as a Sculpture option.
ART 4341 was removed from a Sculpture option and added as a Major Requirement.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art and a concentration in Animation
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art and a concentration in Drawing/Painting
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
ART 3331 was removed from a Major Requirement and added as a Sculpture option.
ART 4341 was removed from a Sculpture option and added as a Major Requirement.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art and a concentration in Graphic Design
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art and a concentration in Printmaking/Photography
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Art and a concentration in Sculpture/Ceramics
The course number for Color Experience changed from from ART 3700 to ART 2700. Additionally, the course was added to Area F.
The course number for Drawing II changed from from ART 2212 to ART 3212. Additionally, the course was removed from Area F and added to the major requirements.
ART 3331 was removed from a Major Requirement and added as a Sculpture option.
ART 4341 was removed from a Sculpture option and added as a Major Requirement.
Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology
The Molecular and Physiology Elective requirements were removed. The requirement now requires four additional upper-division biology courses. At least three must come from the list of selected electives, and at least one of these Cell and Molecular electives must be a 4 credit hour course.
Bachelor of Science in Ecology
Additions to Aquatic Electives: BIOL 3810, 3820, 4110, 4420
Additions to Terrestrial Electives: BIOL 3050, 3380, 3810, 4110, 4120
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration
HINF 3316 was added as a Major Requirement.
HINF 3214 was removed as a Major Requirement.
HINF 4417 was replaced by the new course HINF 4418
HINF 4104 was replaced by the new course HINF 4107.
Bachelor of Science with a major in Health Promotion
Bachelor of Science with a major in Health Promotion was added as a new undergraduate program.
Bachelor of Science with a major in Cybersecurity Engineering
CYBR 2600 was added as an Area F requirement and removed from Major Requirements.
Certificate in Bioethics
NURS 8140, 8250, 8500, 8551 were added as options when completing Elective options.
Certificate in Cultural Diversity in Healthcare
POLS 2401 was added to replace INQR 1000 and COMM 1100.
Certificate in Gifted Education Endorsement
Program Revision to include the new courses below:
EDUC 6271: Introduction to Gifted Education
EDUC 6272: Assessment of Gifted Learners
EDUC 6273: Curriculum and Program Design for Gifted Learners
Certificate in Health Humanities
HIST 3060 and 3610 were added as Elective options.
Certificate in Healthcare Information Security
HINF 6725 was updated to AIST 6725.
Doctor of Medicine
*Athens Curriculum Only:
MEDI 5226 was added as a required course.
MEDI 5222 and 5234 were deactivated.
Master of Arts with a major in Intelligence and Security Studies
SECR 6914, 6915, 6917, 6918, 6919, and 6982 were added to the Elective options.
Only 6 credits of non-SECR courses can be used to complete the Elective requirement.
Master of Public Administration with a concentration in Criminal Justice
PADM 6150 was added as a Major Requirement.
PADM 6435 was added as a Major Requirement.
PADM 6400, 6430, 6432, 6436 were added as an Elective option.
Master of Science with a Major in Information Security Management
MGMT 6500 and QUAN 6600 were removed from Major Requirements and replaced by 6 credits of Required Electives.
Minor in Art Museum Studies
Minor in Art Museum Studies is deactivated for Spring 2021.
Minor in Economics
FINC/ECON 4420 and ECON 4820 were removed as Major Requirements.
ECON 3105 and 3106 were added as Major Requirements.
Elective options now include the courses below:
ECON 3130, 4106, 4110, 4820, 4990, FINC/ECON 4420
Minor in International Studies
POLS 3800 was removed and replaced with the option to take SOSC 3001, 3002, or 3003.
