Schedule of Abbreviations for University Awards

?-371475-38100000Academic Awards, Programs, Nomenclature and AbbreviationsSchedule of Abbreviations for University AwardsApproving authorityDeputy Vice Chancellor (Education)Approval date6 July 2023 (5/2023 meeting)AdvisorSenior Manager, Student Credentials | Student Lifepolicyservices@griffith.edu.auNext scheduled review2024Document URL of Abbreviations for University Awards.pdfDocument number2023/0000479DescriptionThis schedule forms part of the University's Policy on academic awards, programs, nomenclature and abbreviations. The schedule sets out abbreviations for the qualification type and field of study.Related documentsAcademic Awards, Programs, Nomenclature and Abbreviations[Program and Award Titles] [Qualification Type Abbreviations] [Field of Study Abbreviations] [Previously Used Field of Study Abbreviations] 1.0PROGRAM AND AWARD TITLESA program title comprises the qualification type and the field of study. The award title is the same as the program title. Shortened forms of the program and award title may be used, in accordance with this schedule of abbreviations, by using the abbreviation for the qualification type and the field of study together.Abbreviations of the program and award title may be used by the University to promote and market the qualification or by Griffith graduates as postnominals. Postnominals using in combination the abbreviation for the qualification type and the field of study are usually placed immediately following the graduate’s title and name. 2.0QUALIFICATION TYPE ABBREVIATIONSThe qualification type abbreviations listed below are those approved and in use at the University.Qualification TypeAbbreviationDoctor of PhilosophyPhDDoctor of field of studyDDoctor of field of study [Masters (Extended)]DMaster of PhilosophyMPhilMaster of field of studyMGraduate Diploma of field of studyGDipGraduate Certificate in field of studyGCertBachelor of field of study with HonoursBHonsBachelor of field of studyBAssociate Degree in field of studyAssocDegAdvanced Diploma of field of studyAdvDipDiploma of field of studyDipUndergraduate CertificateUCert3.0FIELD OF STUDY ABBREVIATIONSThe abbreviations listed below are those approved and in use at the University. To achieve consistency in abbreviations, the standard abbreviations listed below should be used. Exceptions to the table may be adopted on grounds of common usage (e.g. MBA for Master of Business Administration) or aesthetics. Where an exception exists the term is marked with an *.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 ZFIELD OF STUDY ABBREVIATIONSAAbbreviationTermA Art / Arts* Acc Accounting ActActingAcuteAcuteAd Adult AdaptAdaptationAdminAdministration* AdvAdvertising AdvancedAdvancedAnalysisAnalysisAnalytics AnalyticsAirportAirportAnimAnimationAppApplied ArchArchitecture / ArchitecturalAsAsian / Asia* AudAudio AuralAural Aus AustralianAuslanAuslanAutismAutismAvnAviation BAbbreviationTermBeh Behaviour/Behavioural BiolBiologyBiomed Biomedical BiomolBiomolecularBiotech Biotechnology BlockchainBlockchainBuildBuildingBus Business* CAbbreviationTermC Community Care Care CareerCareerCaseCaseChainChainChgChangeChi Child / ChildhoodCircCircularCivilCivilClClinical* ClimClimateClassClassicsCoachCoachingComCommerce Comm Communication* Comp Computer / Computing Con Conservation Cond Conducting ConsConstructionContControlContemp ContemporaryCouns Counselling CrimCrime*CrisisCrisisCtveCreativeCrit Critical CultCulturalCybCyberDAbbreviationTermDataDataDentDental / DentistryDesDesignDevDevelopment*Diet Dietetics DigitalDigitalDis Disability / Disabled DisputeDisputeDramaDramaEAbbreviationTermEarlyEarlyEcEconomics EconEconomyEcolEcological / EcologyEd Education / Educational Elec Electronic Emerg Emergency Emp Employment EnergyEnergyEng Engineering* EnglishEnglishEns Ensemble Ent Enterprise Entrep Entrepreneurship/EntrepreneurialEnv Environmental EventEventEx Exercise Exec Executive FAbbreviationTermF Film Fam Family Fin Finance / FinancialFirstFirstFl Flight ForForensicFoundationsFoundationsFranchisingFranchisingFuturesFuturesGAbbreviationTermGamesGamesGlobalGlobalGovGovernance / GovernmentHAbbreviationTermH HealthHigher Higher HistHistoricalHo Hotel Hosp Hospitality Hu Human* HygHygieneIAbbreviationTermIIndustrial* / Industries IndigIndigenousInf Information* / InformaticsInfecInfectionInjInjuryInnovInnovationInsInstructionIntInternational IntelIntelligentInteractInteractiveIntegratedIntegratedInterventionInterventionInvestInvestment / InvestmentsIoTInternet of ThingsJAbbreviationTermJour Journalism JuridicialJuridicialKAbbreviationTermKey Key / Keyboard LAbbreviationTermL Language / Languages*LabLaboratoryLaw Law LeadLeadershipLearn Learning LegalLegal*Leis Leisure Ling Linguistics*Lit Literacy, Literature, LiteraryLLLawsLogLogisticsMAbbreviationTermMMedicine* Mar / MarineMarine*MarkMarketingMass Mass MatMaterialsMaternityMaternityMeMedia MedMedicalMent Mental Mgt Management* Microb Microbiology Mid Midwifery MiddleMiddleMigrationMigrationMm Multimedia MoMobilityMus Music / Musical* / MusicianshipMusculoskeletalMusculoskeletalNAbbreviationTermN Nursing NanNanoscienceNeeds NeedsNetwNetworkNutr Nutrition OAbbreviationTermOcc OccupationalOralOralOrg Organisation / OrganisationalOrOrientationPAbbreviationTermPaedPaediatricPallPalliativeParamedParamedicinePed Pedagogy PeoplesPeoplesPersonalPersonalPcolToxPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmPharmacy PharmaceutPharmaceuticalPhil Philosophy / PhilosophicalPhotPhotonicsPhoto Photography Phty Physiotherapy Physiol Physiology Plan Planning PolPolice/PolicingPolicyPolicyPoliticsPoliticsPoliSciPolitical SciencePollutionPollutionPop Popular Pr Production Prac Practice PrevPreventionPrimaryPrimaryPriorPriorProf Professional Proj ProjectProsthetProstheticsPsych Psychology / PsychologicalPublicPublic*PubPublicationQAbbreviationTermRAbbreviationTermR Resource* Rehab Rehabilitation Rel Relations* RenewRenewableResResearchResolResolutionRuralRuralSAbbreviationTermSSoftware*Saf Safety Sc Science*Scr Screen SecSecondSect Sector SecuritySecurity*Serv Service / Services SexualSexualSoc Social SoundSoundSp Special* Sport Sport / SportsSt Studies StrategicStrategicSuicidologySuicidologySuppSupplySust Sustainable Sys Systems TAbbreviationTermTeach Teaching Tech Technology*/TechnologiesTert Tertiary TESOLTESOLTheatreTheatreThyTherapyTour Tourism ToxToxicologyTrainTrainingUAbbreviationTermUniv University UrbanUrbanVAbbreviationTermV Visual Voc Vocational Vocal Vocal WAbbreviationTermW Water Waste Waste WellbeingWellbeingWk Work WorldWorldWritingWritingXAbbreviationTermYAbbreviationTermYearsYearsYouthYouthZAbbreviationTerm*Approved Exceptions to the Listed AbbreviationsAHPAcademic Health PracticeAsPAsia PacificBABusiness AdministrationBCybSBusiness Cyber SecurityBMBusiness ManagementCCJCriminology and Criminal JusticeCIMeCreative and Interactive MediaChHydroCatchment HydrologyChProcCatchment ProcessesChScCatchment ScienceClinClinicalComnCommunication (for Bachelor of Communication only)CSICrime Scene InvestigationFAFine ArtFCICFinancial Crime Investigation and ComplianceFIFingerprint InvestigationFinAFinancial AdviceHRMHuman Resource ManagementIAIntegrity and Anti-CorruptionIRIndustrial RelationsITInformation TechnologyJDJuris DoctorLangLingLanguages and LinguisticsLegLegalMAMusical ArtsMarMarineMBBSBachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of SurgeryPAPublic AdministrationPHPublic HealthRehabCounselRehabilitation CounsellingRotaryWRotary WingSTEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Arts and MathematicsSTEMScience, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsSpecSpecialSpPathSpeech PathologyVOTViolent Offender Treatment4.0PREVIOUSLY USED FIELD OF STUDY ABBREVIATIONSThe abbreviations listed below have been approved by the University but currently these abbreviations do not apply to programs taught at the University. Exceptions to the table may have been adopted on grounds of common usage (e.g. MBA for Master of Business Administration) or aesthetics. Where an exception existed the previously used term is marked with an *.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 ZPREVIOUSLY USED FIELD OF STUDY ABBREVIATIONSAAbbreviationTermAeroAerospaceAgedAgedAssessmentAssessmentBAbbreviationTermBankBanking BargainingBargainingBiocBiochemistry CAbbreviationTermCctContactChChinese / China ChangeChangeCntControlContactContactCorrectionalCorrectionalCounselCounsellingCustCustomerDAbbreviationTermDiaDiabetesEAbbreviationTermEEditing* EchoEchocardiographyElectElectoralEtEthicsFAbbreviationTermFlexFlexibleFoodFoodFundamentalsFundamentalsGAbbreviationTermGGolf GenGenetic / GeneticsGerGerontologyGriefGrief HAbbreviationTermIAbbreviationTermImImaging IndIndonesian InterInternetIntmedIntermediateIntroIntroductoryIPIntellectual PropertyJAbbreviationTermJJapanese / JapanKAbbreviationTermKKorean LAbbreviationTermLandLand / LandscapeLiberalLiberalLossLossLOTELOTEMAbbreviationTermMicroelecMicroelectronic MinMinistryMolecMolecularNAbbreviationTermNatNatural OAbbreviationTermOOutdoor OcOccupationalOsteolOsteologyPAbbreviationTermPerfPerformance PeriopPerioperative ProcProcessesProcureProcurementPromPromotionPubPublishing QAbbreviationTermQQuality RAbbreviationTermRiskRiskSAbbreviationTermSSurgery SchSchool / SchoolsSkillsSkillsSmallSmallSonSonology Str Strings TAbbreviationTermTTelevision*ThaiThai TheolTheology TheoryTheoryTherapyTherapyUAbbreviationTermVAbbreviationTermVenVentureVietVietnameseViolViolenceVLSIVery Large Scale IntegrationWAbbreviationTermWomWomen's / WomenXAbbreviationTermYAbbreviationTermZAbbreviationTerm*Previously Used Approved Exceptions to the Listed AbbreviationsDDevelopment (prior to February 2000 this was the abbreviation for Development)E-ComE-CommerceHRMIRHuman Resource Management and Industrial RelationsHRDHuman Resource DevelopmentSScSurgical ScienceTVTelevisionTREMTropical Rainforest Ecology and Management ................
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