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Contents Search only the catalog Search catalog Submit search ✕ Undergraduate Catalog Toggle menu About CMU Degrees Offered Schools/Colleges Interdisciplinary Programs Course Descriptions Course Search 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Carnegie Mellon University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The university is authorized to operate in several states. www.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University's Undergraduate Catalog is an annual publication that details academic programs and degrees offered, course descriptions, and university policies and services. While information in this catalog is current as of August 2019, it is subject to change throughout the academic year. Students should consult with their academic department for the most up-to-date information about program requirements. Members of the campus community may direct catalog changes or inquiries to catalog@andrew.cmu.edu . The next catalog will be published in August 2020; in the interim, new courses will be displayed in the Schedule of Classes , which is published in November and April each year. Policy Statement Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap or disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, ancestry, belief, veteran status, or genetic information. Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders. Inquiries concerning the application of and compliance with this statement should be directed to the university ombudsman, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, telephone 412-268-1018. Obtain general information about Carnegie Mellon University by calling 412-268-2000. Contents About CMU Look at Carnegie Mellon Undergraduate Admission Cost of Attendance Division of Enrollment Services Division of Student Affairs Undergraduate Options Undergraduate Academic Regulations University Policies University Services Department of Athletics and Physical Education Department of Athletics and Physical Education Courses Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) ROTC Courses Degrees Offered Schools/Colleges College of Engineering CIT Interdisciplinary Courses Department of Biomedical Engineering Department of Chemical Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department of Electrical and...