Legacy Subject Codes appear on official transcripts from students having attended UC Davis prior to Winter 1981, and on official transcripts printed prior to November 2020. The asterisk (*) before a subject description indicates a currently inactive subject code
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
| Subject Code | Legacy Subject Code | Subject Description |
|---|---|---|
| AAS | AF-AMST | African American Studies |
| ABG | ANIMBIO | Animal Biology Graduate |
| ABI | AN BIOL | Animal Biology |
| ABS | AP BSC | *Applied Behavioral Sciences |
| ABT | ABIOSYT | Applied Biological Systems Technology |
| ACC | PROACCT | Professional Accountancy |
| ADM | ADMIN | *Administration |
| ADS | ADM STD | *Administrative Studies |
| AED | AG EDUC | Agricultural Education |
| AER | AEROSP | *Aerospace Studies |
| AET | AG E TK | *Agricultural Engineering Tech |
| AGC | AG CHEM | Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry |
| AGE | AGR ECO | *Agricultural Economics |
| AGR | AGRON | *Agronomy |
| AGS | AGRN ST | *Agrarian Studies |
| AHE | AG&H ED | *Agricultural & Home Economics |
| AHI | ARTHI | Art History |
| ALL | ALLERGY | *Allergy (Internal Medicine) |
| AMR | AGMGTRR | *Agric Mngt & Range Resources |
| AMS | AMR STD | American Studies |
| ANA | ANATOMY | *Veterinary Anatomy & Cell Bio |
| ANB | AN BEH | Animal Behavior |
| ANE | ANESTHE | Anesthesiology |
| ANG | AN GEN | Animal Genetics |
| ANM | ANS MGT | *Animal Science and Management |
| ANS | AN SCI | Animal Science |
| ANT | ANTHRO | Anthropology |
| APC | ANPH&CB | Anatomy, Physiology & Cell Biology |
| API | APIS | *Applied Sciences |
| APR | AG PRAC | *Agricultural Practices |
| ARB | ARABIC | Arabic |
| ARC | ARCH | *Architecture |
| ARE | AGRESEC | Agricultural & Resource Economics |
| ARH | ARCHAEO | *Archaeology |
| ARM | ARMENIA | *Armenia |
| ART | ART | Art Studio |
| ASA | A A STD | Asian American Studies |
| ASC | AGR SCI | *Agricultural Science |
| ASE | AGSY&EN | *Agricultural Systems & Envir |
| ASM | AGR S&M | *Agricultural Science & Manag |
| AST | ASTRON | Astronomy |
| ATM | ATM SCI | Atmospheric Science |
| AVS | AV SCI | Avian Sciences |
| BAC | BACT | *Bacteriology |
| BAX | BUS ANL | Business Analytics |
| BCB | BIOMCDB | Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology |
| BCH | BIOCHEM | *Biochemistry (Graduate Group) |
| BCM | BIOLCHM | Biological Chemistry |
| BCP | BIOC&PH | *Biochemistry & Biophysics |
| BEH | BEHBIOL | *Behavioral Biology-Medicine |
| BES | BIO&ENV | *Biomedical & Environ Hlth Sci |
| BIM | BIMEDEN | Engineering Biomedical |
| BIO | BIOLOGY | Biology |
| BIS | BIOLSCI | Biological Sciences |
| BIT | BIOTECH | Biotechnology |
| BLC | BIOLCH | *Biological Chemistry |
| BLK | BLK STD | *Black Studies |
| BMB | BCMLBIO | *Biochemistry & Molec Biol Grad |
| BOT | BOTANY | *Botany |
| BPH | BIOPH G | Biophysics |
| BPT | BIPHOTN | Biophotonics |
| BST | BIOSTAT | Biostatistics |
| BUA | BUS ADM | *Business Administration |
| CAN | CANTONE | *Cantonese |
| CAR | CARDIO | Cardiology |
| CDB | CELLBIO | *Cell & Developmental Biol Grad |
| CDM | CDMEDIA | Cinema & Digital Media |
| CEL | CELTIC | *Celtic |
| CGS | COGSCI | Cognitive Science |
| CHA | CLBIOHA | Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| CHE | CHEM | Chemistry |
| CHI | CHICANO | Chicano Studies |
| CHN | CHINESE | Chinese |
| CLA | CLASSIC | Classics |
| CLH | CLINRES | Clinical Research |
| CLP | CL PATH | *Clinical Pathology-Vet.Med. |
| CLR | C@LARUE | *Colleges at La Rue |
| CMH | CM-HLTH | *Med - Community & Intl Health |
| CMM | COMMTNS | *Communications |
| CMN | COMUNCN | Communication |
| CMP | CM&POST | *Community & Post Graduate Med |
| CNE | CONS EC | *Consumer Economics |
| CNS | CONS SC | Consumer Sciences |
| CNT | CONS TK | *Consumer Technology |
| COM | COMPLIT | Comparative Literature |
| CPS | CL PSYC | *Med - Clinical Psychology |
| CRD | CM&RGDE | Community & Regional Development |
| CRI | CRITTHR | Critical Theory |
| CRO | CROATIA | *Croatian |
| CRS | C,RESST | *Conservation & Resource Study |
| CRV | CARDVAS | *Cardiovascular Physio-Int Med |
| CSC | CLINSCI | *Clinical Sciences-Veterinary |
| CSI | COM SCI | *Computer Science |
| CSM | CROPSCI | *Crop Science & Management |
| CST | CUL STD | Cultural Studies |
| CTS | CINE&TS | Cinema & Technocultural Studies |
| CYP | CY PLAN | *City Planning |
| DAN | DANISH | *Danish |
| DEB | BIOTECH | Designated Emphasis, Biotechnology |
| DER | DERMATO | Dermatology |
| DES | DESIGN | Design |
| DRA | DRAMART | Dramatic Art |
| DSC | Data Science | |
| DUT | DUTCH | *Dutch |
| DVB | DEV BIO | *Development Biochemistry |
| DVM | VETCLIN | Veterinary Clinical Rotation |
| DVS | DEV STD | *Development Studies |
| EAD | ENG ASD | Engineering Applied Science-Davis |
| EAE | ENG AER | Aerospace Science & Engineering |
| EAG | AGR ENG | *Engineering Agricultural |
| EAL | ENG ASL | *Engineering Applied Sci-Lvrmor |
| EAP | EAP | Education Abroad Program |
| EAS | E ASIAN | East Asian Studies |
| EBM | ENV B&M | *Environmental Biol & Mangmt |
| EBS | ENG BS | Engineering Biological Systems |
| ECH | ENG CHM | Engineering Chemical |
| ECI | ENG CIV | Engineering Civil & Environmental |
| ECL | ECOLOGY | Ecology |
| ECM | ENG CMS | *Engineering Chemical-Materials |
| ECN | ECON | Economics |
| ECS | ENG CS | Engineering Computer Science |
| EDE | ENV DES | *Environmental Design |
| EDO | ENDOCR | *Endocrinology (Graduate Group) |
| EDU | EDUC | Education |
| EEC | ENG E&C | Engineering Electrical & Computer |
| EGG | ENERGY | Energy Systems |
| EJS | ECN J&S | *Economy, Justice & Society |
| ELT | ENGLIT | *English Literature |
| EME | ENG MEC | Engineering Mechanical |
| EMR | EMR MED | Emergency Medicine |
| EMS | ENG MAT | Engineering Materials Science |
| ENA | ENG AGR | *Engineering Agricultural |
| END | ENDOCR | *Endocrinology (Internal Med) |
| ENE | ENG ELE | *Engineering Electrical |
| ENG | ENGIN | Engineering |
| ENH | ENVHORT | Environmental Horticulture |
| ENL | ENGLISH | English |
| ENM | END&MET | Endocrinology & Metabolism |
| ENP | ENV P&M | *Environmental Plan & Managemnt |
| ENR | ENE RES | *Energy Resources |
| ENT | ENTOM | Entomology |
| ENV | ENVP&M | Environmental Policy & Management |
| EPI | EPIDEM | Epidemiology |
| EPM | E&P MED | *Epidemiology & Preventive Med |
| EPP | E&P MED | *Med - Epidemiology & Prev Med |
| ERG | ERG | *Ergonomics |
| ERS | ENVRSCI | *Environmental Resource Science |
| ESM | ENVSC&M | Environmental Science & Management |
| ESP | ENV S&P | Environmental Science & Policy |
| ESR | E S&RES | *Earth Sciences And Resources |
| EST | ENV STD | *Environmental Studies |
| ETX | ENV TOX | Environmental Toxicology |
| EVE | EVOL&EC | Evolution & Ecology |
| EVH | Environmental Humanities | |
| EVS | ENV SCI | *Environmental Science |
| EXB | EXC BIO | Exercise Biology |
| EXS | EXC SCI | *Exercise Science |
| FAH | FA&HUM | Fine Arts & Humanities |
| FAP | FAM PRA | Family & Community Medicine |
| FCO | FOR,CON | *Forestry And Conservation |
| FDS | FOODS | *Foods |
| FLK | FOLKLOR | *Folklore |
| FLM | FLMST | *Film Studies |
| FLS | FLM STD | *Film Studies |
| FMS | FILM ST | Film Studies |
| FOR | FOR SCI | Forensic Science |
| FPS | FIB&POL | Fiber & Polymer Science |
| FRE | FRENCH | French |
| FRM | FOREST | *Forestry & Resource Mgmt |
| FRS | FRS SEM | Freshman Seminar |
| FSE | FUT SED | Future Undergraduate Science Educators |
| FSM | FDSRVMG | Food Service Management |
| FST | FD S&T | Food Science & Technology |
| GAS | GASTRO | Gastroenterology |
| GDB | GDISBIO | Global Disease Biology |
| GEL | GEOLOGY | Geology |
| GEN | GENETIC | *Genetics |
| GEO | GEOG | Geography |
| GER | GERMAN | German |
| GGG | GENGRAD | Genetics |
| GLO | N/A (approved after 2020) | Global Learning |
| GMD | GEN MED | General Medicine |
| GRA | GRADDIV | *Graduate Division |
| GRK | GREEK | Greek |
| GSW | GSW STD | Gender, Sexuality, & Women's Studies |
| HAN | HUM ANA | *Human Anatomy - Medicine |
| HDE | HUM DEV | Human Development |
| HEB | HEBREW | Hebrew |
| HEC | HOME EC | *Home Economics |
| HEE | H EC ED | *Home Economics Education |
| HIN | HIN-URD | Hindi/Urdu |
| HIS | HISTORY | History |
| HMG | HO MGT | *Home Management |
| HMR | HUMRGHT | Human Rights |
| HND | Hindi | |
| HNR | HONOR C | Honors Challenge |
| HON | HEM-ONC | Hematology & Oncology |
| HPH | HUM PHY | Human Physiology |
| HPS | H&P SCI | *History & Philosophy of Sci. |
| HRT | HORTCUL | Horticulture |
| HUM | HUMAN | Humanities |
| HUN | HUNGARI | *Hungarian |
| HYD | HYDRO S | Hydrologic Science |
| HYS | HYD SCI | *Hydrologic Science |
| IAD | INT AG | International Agricultural Development |
| ICC | I&C CTR | *Internship & Career Center |
| ICE | UC EXCH | *Intercampus Exchange Program |
| ICL | INTCMLW | International Commercial Law |
| ICV | UC VIST | *Intercampus Visitor Program |
| IDI | INF-DIS | Infectious Diseases |
| IDS | IDS | *Interdepartmental Studies |
| IEN | IND ENG | *Industrial Engineering |
| IMD | INT MED | Internal Medicine |
| IMG | INS MGT | *Institution Management |
| IMM | IMM GRD | Immunology |
| IPM | PEST MG | *Integrated Pest Management |
| IRE | INT REL | International Relations |
| IRS | IRISH | *Irish |
| IST | INTG ST | Integrated Studies |
| ITA | ITALIAN | Italian |
| JOU | JOURN | *Journalism |
| JPN | JPNESE | Japanese |
| JST | JSHSTD | Jewish Studies |
| KOR | KOREAN | *Korean |
| LAH | LAT AMR | *Latin American & Hemispheric |
| LAL | LANGLAB | *Language Laboratory |
| LAN | LANG | *Language-No Dept Affiliation |
| LAS | LAT AMS | *Latin American Studies |
| LAT | LATIN | Latin |
| LAW | LAW | Law |
| LDA | LND ARC | Landscape Architecture |
| LED | Landscape & Environmental Design | |
| LFA | FINEART | Fine Arts |
| LIN | LINGUIS | Linguistics |
| LTS | LET&SCI | Letters & Science |
| MAE | ENG M&A | Engineering Mechanical & Aeronautical |
| MAS | MAS COM | *Mass Communication |
| MAT | MATH | Mathematics |
| MCB | MOL&CB | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| MCN | M&CNUTR | Maternal & Child Nutrition |
| MCP | MOCEPHY | Molecular, Cellular, & Integrative Physiology |
| MDI | MED INF | *Medical Informatics |
| MDM | MED MLR | *Med Learning Resources-Med |
| MDS | MED SCI | Medical Sciences |
| MGB | MGMB | Management; Working Professional Bay Area |
| MGM | MNGMT | *Management |
| MGP | MGMP | Management; Working Professional |
| MGT | MGMT | Management |
| MGV | MGMT OL | Management; Online |
| MHI | HLTHINF | Health Informatics |
| MIB | MICROB | Microbiology |
| MIC | MIC BIO | Microbiology |
| MIS | MISCELL | *Miscellaneous |
| MMG | MB&MGEN | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics |
| MMI | MED MIC | Medical Microbiology |
| MPH | PUBHLTH | *Master of Public Health |
| MPM | PVM-GRD | Masters Preventive Veterinary Medicine |
| MPS | MAT&PHS | *Math & Physical Sci |
| MSA | MD EAST | Middle East/South Asian Std |
| MSC | MIL SCI | Military Science |
| MST | MEDV-ST | Medieval Studies |
| MUS | MUSIC | Music |
| MVM | MED-VM | *VM Medicine |
| MXA | MEX-AMR | *Mexican-American (Chicano) |
| NAC | NAT&CUL | *Nature and Culture |
| NAS | N A STD | Native American Studies |
| NCM | C NT MT | *Med - Intrl: Clinic Nutr&Metab |
| NEB | NEURBIO | *Neurobiology (Graduate Group) |
| NEM | NEMATOL | Nematology |
| NEP | NEPHROL | Nephrology |
| NES | NE STUD | *Near Eastern Studies |
| NEU | NEUROL | Neurology |
| NGG | NUTRIT | *Nutrition Graduate Group |
| NMD | NUTR-MD | *Nutrition (Internal Medicine) |
| NOR | NORWEGN | *Norwegian |
| NPB | NE PH B | Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior |
| NRS | NURSING | Nursing |
| NSA | NO SUBJ | *No UCD Subject Area |
| NSC | NEUR-GS | Neuroscience |
| NSU | NEUROSU | Neurosurgery |
| NUB | NUTRBIO | Nutritional Biology |
| NUS | NEUROSC | *Neuroscience |
| NUT | NUTR | Nutrition |
| NVS | NVL SCI | *Naval Science |
| OBG | OB&GYN | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| OEH | OCC&ENV | *Med - Occupational &Envrn Hlth |
| OPT | OPTMLGY | Ophthalmology |
| ORI | ORIEN | *Orientation |
| ORL | OR LANG | *Oriental Languages & Civilztn |
| OSU | OR SURG | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| OTO | OTOLRYN | Otolaryngology |
| PAL | PALEON | *Paleontology |
| PAS | PHYASST | Physician Assistant Studies |
| PBG | POP BIO | Population Biology |
| PBI | PL BIO | Plant Biology |
| PDE | PGM DEV | *Program Development |
| PED | PEDIATR | Pediatrics |
| PEN | POLECNR | *Political Econ of Natural Res |
| PER | PERSIAN | Persian |
| PFS | PERFSTD | Performance Studies |
| PGG | PHYSIOG | *Physiology Graduate Group |
| PHA | MDPHRTX | Medical Pharmacology & Toxicology |
| PHC | PHY SCI | *Physiological Sciences-VetMed |
| PHE | PHYS ED | *Physical Education |
| PHI | PHILOS | Philosophy |
| PHR | POP H&R | Population Health & Reproduction |
| PHS | PHYSIOL | *Physiology - Animal |
| PHY | PHYSICS | Physics |
| PLB | PLT BIO | Plant Biology |
| PLP | PL PATH | Plant Pathology |
| PLS | PL SCI | Plant Sciences |
| PMD | PATH-MD | Pathology |
| PMI | PATHM&I | Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology |
| PMN | PESTMGT | *Pest Management |
| PMO | PMR&OS | *Physical Med & Rehab - Med |
| PMR | P M & R | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
| POL | POL SCI | Political Science |
| POM | POMOL | *Pomology |
| POP | POPSTUD | *Population Studies |
| POR | PORTUG | Portuguese |
| PPH | PL PHYS | *Plant Physiology |
| PPP | PPP MGT | *Plant Protection & Pest Mangmt |
| PRA | P&R-ADM | *Park & Recreation Admin. |
| PSC | PSYCH | Psychology |
| PST | PST GRD | *Post Graduate Medicine |
| PSU | PLASTSU | Plastic Surgery |
| PSY | PSYCHTY | Psychiatry |
| PTX | PHRM-TX | Pharmacology-Toxicology |
| PUH | PUB HLT | *Public Health |
| PUL | PUL-MED | Pulmonary Medicine |
| PUN | PUNJABI | Punjabi |
| PVM | PATH-VM | *Pathology-Veterinary Medicine |
| PZO | PHYZOOL | *Physiology Zoology |
| RAD | RAD PHY | *Radiology (Radio Physics)-Med |
| RAL | RHE-ALL | Rheumatology & Allergy |
| RCM | RHETCOM | *Rhetoric And Communication |
| RDI | RAD DIA | Radiology-Diagnostic |
| REV | REPR-VM | *Reproduction - Veterinary Med |
| REL | RELGN | Study of Religion |
| RGE | RAD GEN | *Radiology (General)-Medicine |
| RHM | RHEUMAT | *Rheumatology-Medicine |
| RMT | RNG SCI | *Range Science |
| RNU | RAD NUC | Radiology-Nuclear Medicine |
| RON | RAD ONC | Radiation Oncology |
| RSC | RES SCI | *Resource Sciences |
| RST | REL STD | Religious Studies |
| RTH | RAD THR | *Radiology (Therapeutic) - Med |
| RUS | RUSSIAN | Russian |
| RVM | RADIOVM | *Radiological Sciences-Vet Med |
| SAF | SUS AGR | Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems |
| SAS | SCI&SOC | Science and Society |
| SCA | SCANDIN | *Scandinavian |
| SCI | SCI STU | *Science Studies |
| SCS | SOC SCI | *Social Science |
| SCW | SOC WEL | *Social Welfare |
| SEA | S SEASN | *Southeast Asian |
| SIO | SIO | *Scripps Inst of Oceanography |
| SLV | SLAVIC | *Slavic |
| SOC | SOCIOL | Sociology |
| SOE | SOCECOL | *Social Ecology |
| SPA | SPANISH | Spanish |
| SPE | SPEECH | *Speech |
| SPH | PUBLHLT | Public Health Sciences |
| SPN | S&P NTR | *Soils & Plant Nutrition |
| SSB | Systems & Synthetic Biology | |
| SSC | SOILSCI | Soil Science |
| SST | SIO | *Special Studies |
| STA | STATIST | Statistics |
| STH | STH&CMH | Social Theory & Comparative History |
| STP | ST ABRD | *Short-Term Abroad Program |
| STS | SCI&TEC | Science & Technology Studies |
| SUB | SUBJECT | *Subject A |
| SUR | SURGERY | Surgery |
| SVM | SURG-VM | *Surgery-Veterinary Medicine |
| SWE | SWEDISH | *Swedish |
| SWH | SWAHILI | *Swahili |
| SWS | S&W SCI | *Soil & Water Science |
| TAE | Agricultural & Environmental Technology | |
| TCS | TECULST | Technocultural Studies |
| THR | THEA AR | *Theatre |
| TRK | TURKISH | Turkish |
| TTP | TRANPOL | Transportation Technology & Policy |
| TXC | TEX&CL | Textiles & Clothing |
| URD | URDU | Urdu |
| URO | UROLOGY | Urology |
| UWP | UWRITNG | University Writing Program |
| VCR | VEGCROP | *Vegetable Crops |
| VEN | VIT-ENO | Viticulture & Enology |
| VET | VETMED | School of Veterinary Medicine |
| VMB | MOL BSC | Molecular Biosciences |
| VMD | VET MED | *Veterinary Medicine |
| VME | MED&EPI | Medicine & Epidemiology |
| VMI | VET M&I | *Vet Microbiology & Immunology |
| VPT | VETPHTX | *Vet Pharmacology & Toxicology |
| VSR | SURGRAD | Surgical & Radiological Sciences |
| VST | VIS ART | *Visual Studies |
| WAS | UC WASH | UC Davis Washington Center |
| WDS | WOODSCI | *Woodscience |
| WEL | WELSH | *Welsh |
| WFC | WFC BIO | Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology |
| WKL | WRK-LRN | *Work-Learn |
| WLD | WRKLOAD | Workload |
| WMS | WOM STD | Women's Studies |
| WSC | WATRSCI | *Water Science |
| XXX | INV ID | *Invalid Course Id |
| YYY | INVALID | *Invalid Course Id |
| ZOO | ZOOLOGY | *Zoology |