Major Change - Undergraduate

 

 

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Signature Rules

Single Major

 

Student

Dept Chair

(or designee)

College

Major requirement sheet?

(L&S only)

 

Student

Dept Chair

(or designee)

College

Major requirement sheet?

(L&S only)

Change from one department to another - same College

if the student is a SR

Change from one major to a different major - same department

if the student is a SR

Change from one objective to another (same major, same department)

if the student is a SR

Change from any major to Undeclared

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Change from a pre-major to the full major

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Change College

 ALL Colleges must sign

if new major is L&S

Change from double major to single major (drop second major)

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Department "de-majoring" a student 

(administratively moving student to Undeclared due to poor GPA in major, per Senate regs)

(department provides a list of names to College)

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Adding or dropping emphasis

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Changing catalog year (same major)

This can be done via AAA "other" petition!

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n/a if done in AAA

 

Multiple Majors

 

Student

Dept Chair

College

Major requirement sheet?

(L&S only)

 

Student

Dept Chair

College

Major requirement sheet?

(L&S only)

Adding a new major (or two new majors)

ALL departments must sign

Adding a new major in the same College

Adding a double major - CCS and ENGR

NO double majors in ENGR alone

 ALL Colleges must sign

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Adding a double major - L&S with CCS or ENGR

 ALL Colleges must sign

 

Changing to a new major or adding an emphasis

Changing to any major within the same department