| Selected Major Program Abbreviations |
| This list identifies some of Adelphi University’s major program abbreviations and codes. It should not be viewed as a complete list of the University’s programs. Journalism, for example, is not on the list but it is offered by the Communications Department in cooperation with the English Department. Some programs offer courses on several levels; please consult the individual units for details. |
| Ordered Alphabetically by Code | Ordered Alphabetically by Description |
| Code |
Description | Note |
| AAS |
African American Studies | ¶ |
| ABL |
Liberal Arts | UC |
| ACA |
Fine Arts |
UC |
| ACG |
Criminal Justice | |
| AEN |
Art Education | |
| AHS |
Literature | UC |
| AMC |
Business |
UC |
| ANS |
Natural Science |
UC |
| ANT |
Anthropology | |
| ART |
Art | |
| ASC |
Social Sciences | UC |
| BAA |
Accounting | |
| BCH |
Biochemistry | |
| BEN |
Economics | |
| BFN |
Finance | |
| BGL |
Graduate Opportunity for Accelerated Learning | |
| BHR |
Human Resource Management | |
| BIO |
Biology | |
| BMG |
Management | |
| CAP |
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy | § CAGS |
| CCP |
Respecialization in Clinical Psychology | § |
| CHE |
Chemistry | |
| CIS |
Computer & Management Information Systems | |
| COM |
Communications | |
| CSC |
Computer Science | |
| DAN |
Dance | |
| EAB |
Science Education 7–12 Area | – CAGS |
| EAC |
Early Childhood Education | – |
| EAD |
Social Studies Education 7–12 | – |
| EAF |
English Education 7–12 | – |
| EAM |
Mathematics Education 7–12 | – |
| EAR |
Art Education | – |
| EAS |
Earth Science | ¶ |
| ECH |
Childhood Education | – |
| ECK |
Childhood Special Education Studies | – NC |
| ECM |
Communication Disorders | – |
| ECT |
Bilingual Education for Certified Teachers | |
| ECU |
Bilingual Education for Certified Teachers | |
| ECV |
Early Childhood Education | – IN |
| EDE |
Elementary Pre N–6 | – IN |
| EDL |
Education Leadership & Technology | – AC |
| EDN |
Education Non Degree | |
| EEC |
Childhood Special Education | – |
| EHE |
Health Education | – |
| EHG |
Health Education (GATE) | – |
| EIS |
Childhood Special Education in Inclusive Settings | |
| ELY |
Literacy Education | |
| EMG |
Emergency Management | |
| ENG |
English | |
| ENV |
Environmental Study | |
| EPC |
Early Childhood Education Pre-certification | – |
| EPG |
Physical Education (GATE) | – |
| EPH |
Exercise Science & Sport Management | – |
| ESB |
Biology 7–12 | – |
| ESC |
Chemistry 7–12 | – |
| ESD |
Early Child Special Education | AC |
| ESE |
English 7–12 | – |
| ESI |
Early Childhood Special Education | – IN |
| ESJ |
Early Childhood Special Education | – PS |
| ESL |
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | – |
| ESM |
Mathematics 7–12 | |
| ESO |
Social Studies 7–12 | – |
| ESP |
Physics 7–12 | – |
| ESX |
School Psychology | |
| ETE |
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | – |
| ETF |
Urban Education Studies | – |
| EZA |
Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP) | |
| FRE |
French | |
| HCH |
Community Health Education | – |
| HIS |
History | |
| ICL |
Clinical Psychology | – |
| INT |
International Studies | |
| ITD |
Interdisciplinary Studies | |
| LAN |
Foreign Language Studies | |
| LAS |
Latin-American Studies | |
| LGS |
Levermore Global Scholars | |
| MCT |
Marriage/Couple Therapy | § CAGS |
| MTH |
Mathematics | |
| MUS |
Music | |
| NAD |
Nursing Service Adminisration | – |
| NED |
Nursing Education | – AC |
| NPA |
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner | – CAGS |
| NKH |
Nursing Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center | |
| NMM |
Nursing Mercy Medical Center | |
| NRN |
Nursing (RN) | |
| NUR |
Nursing | |
| NWH |
Nursing Winthrop Hospital | |
| PHE |
Physical Education & Health Education | |
| PHI |
Philosophy | |
| PHY |
Physics | |
| PIA |
Psychology | |
| PMA |
Psychology | – |
| PMC |
Mental Health Counselor | – |
| POL |
Political Science | |
| PPS |
Psychoanalysis/Thereapy | § CAGS |
| PSC |
Psychodynamic School Psychology | § CAGS |
| PYE |
Physical Education | |
| SAU |
Audiology | |
| SCD |
Communication Disorders | – |
| SOC |
Sociology | |
| SPD |
Deaf Studies | + |
| SPA |
Spanish | |
| SSJ |
Speech (St. Josephs) | |
| SWB |
P/M Study Bilingual Social Work | |
| SWK |
Social Work (M.S.W.) | — |
| SWL |
Social Welfare (Ph.D.) | – |
| THE |
Theatre Arts | |
| UBS |
Basic Science for Health Professionals | AC |
| WST |
Gender Studies | ¶ |