You can be nonplussed. But can you be plussed?

Knowing the academic discipline can give you some insight into how it will be taught (e.g., methodologies, perspectives, approaches). Most of the prefixes are easy to figure out: ECON is Economics, ...

Prefixes are groups of letters that are added to the start of words to change their meaning. Watch this clip to learn more about prefixes. Remember: 'Root words' are the basic words that are used ...

Un, unexplained. We use the word, unwanted, un, unwanted. Prefixes really change the focus of a word, from for example, legal to illegal or safe to unsafe. Prefixes like 'un' or 'pre' in front of ...

They are inconspicuous and usually very short – but they can have a great effect: In the German language, prefixes sometimes succeed in completely changing the meaning of a word. If you read carefully ...

Course prefix (academic subject code) guidelines establish protocols for the approval and creation of prefixes for courses and disciplines maintained in the course catalog and in student records.