Guidelines:Abbreviations

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Abbreviations are used to shorten long words and should be used wherever possible. The abbreviations listed on this page are common abbreviations that may be used without specifying their meaning.[Note 1] Any other abbreviations can only be used if its meaning is stated first with the abbreviation in parentheses. For example, the abbreviation "CAD" can only be used after stating "computer-aided design (CAD)" on the first use.

Majors
Name Abbreviation
Aerospace Engineering AE
Biology Bio
Biomedical Engineering BME
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ChBE[Note 2][Note 3]
Chemistry Chem
Civil Engineering CivE[Note 2]
Computational Media CM
Computer Engineering CompE[Note 2]
Computer Science CS
Economics Econ
Electrical Engineering EE
Environmental Engineering EnvE
History, Technology, and Society HTS
Industrial Design ID
Industrial Engineering IE[Note 4]
Materials Science and Engineering MSE
Mathematics Math
Mechanical Engineering ME
Nuclear and Radiological Engineering NRE
Literature, Media, and Communication LMC
Major Combinations
Name Abbreviation
Civil and Environmental Engineering CEE
Electrical and Computer Engineering ECE

Notes


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