Oct 06, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

What’s New This Year?

1. Policy Changes

a. Revised Policies

2. Program Changes

a. Discontinued Programs

         Bachelors

  • Health Fitness Specialist, BS (EPPC: 3/15/24; FS: 3/27/24; Provost and Chancellor: 5/9/24)
  • Merchandising and Consumer Studies, BS (EPPC: 4/12/24; FS: 4/24/24; Provost and Chancellor: 6/17/24)

         Departmental Honors Programs

  • History Department Honors Program Discontinued (UCC: 1/11/24)

b. New Programs

         Certificates

         Concentrations​

         Minors 

c. Revised Programs

         Accelerated Bachelors/Master’s

         Bachelors

         Concentrations

  • The Academically Gifted Concentration title has been revised to Academically and Intellectually Gifted Concentration. See the Elementary Education (K-6), BS . (UCC: 1/25/24)
  • The Exercise as Medicine Concentration title has been revised to the Prehealth Concentration. See the Exercise Physiology, BS . (UCC: 1/11/24)
  • The Nutrition with Science Concentration title has been revised to the Prehealth Professions Concentration. See the Nutrition and Dietetics, BS . (UCC: 4/11/24) 

         Department Honors  

         Licensure

         Minors

​         Multidisciplinary Studies Structured Concentrations

3. Course Changes

a. Course Designations Added, Removed, or Changed

                Global Diversity (GD) was added to

    General Education (GE:HU) was added to

    General Education (GE:SO) was added to

                Research Intensive (RI) was added to

    Research Intensive (RI*) was added to 

   Writing Intensive (WI) was added to

               Writing Intensive (WI) was removed from

               Writing Intensive (WI*: Selected Sections) was removed from

 b. Banked Courses

c. Deleted Courses

  • ATEP 2800, ATEP 3350 (UCC: 1/25/24; 2/8/24)
  • HIST  4941, HIST 4942, HIST 4943, HIST 4944, HIST 4945, HIST 4946, HIST 4947, HIST 4948 (UCC: 1/25/24)
  • IDSN 1081, IDSN 1281, IDSN 1500, IDSN 2040, IDSN 2103, IDSN 2200, IDSN 3203, IDSN 3650, IDSN 4750 (UCC: 3/14/24)
  • KINE 3301, 3400, 4300, 4333 (UCC: 3/28/24)
  • MATH 1085, MATH 3229, MATH 3239 (UCC: 1/25/24)
  • MRCH 3401, MRCH 3884, MRCH 3885, MRCH 4400, MRCH 4884, MRCH 4885 (UCC: 3/14/24)
  • MUSC 2258 (UCC: 2/29/24)
  • RCSC 2901, RCSC 3901 (UCC: 3/28/24)

d. Discontinued Course Prefix 

  • BIOE: Bioengineering

e. New Course Prefixes

  • BCHE: Biochemical Engineering (courses formerly under BIOE prefix)
  • CRIM: Criminal Justice and Criminology (courses formerly under JUST prefix)
  • IDFM: Interior Design and Fashion Merchandising 
  • SMGT: Sport Management (courses formerly under KINE prefix

f. New Course Designation

  • RI:   Research Intensive (FS Res # 23-49; FS # 23-50)
  • RI*: Research Intensive by Section (FS Res # 23-49; FS # 23-50)
  • SU: Sustainability (FS Res # 24-31)
  • SU*: Sustainability (FS Res # 24-31)

g. New Courses

           h. Revised Courses

i. Courses moved to a new academic home

  • KINE 2003, 4150, 4250, 4301 Moved from the CHHP, Department of Kinesiology to the CHHP, Department of Recreation Sciences. (UCC: 1/25/24) 

4. Other Revisions

           a. The Department of Mathematics now offers a Precalculus Exam in addition to the AP Calculus Exam. See Admission and Readmission , Placement Testing, Mathematics.
           b. Information about the new ECU First Day program that lowers the cost of course materials and ensures undergraduate students have their required course materials on the first day of class has been included in the Expenses and Financial Assistance  section . See “General Information”, 4th paragraph.