Change of Major / Minor
This guide provides instructions for the various functions regarding a Change of Major / Minor.
Note: Incoming students may not submit a change of major until the beginning of the semester.
Additional information and the link to the Change Major/Minor Form can be found on the Major / Minor Form page on the Records website.
Change Major / Minor Topics
Expand the topic selections below for instructions. Open and follow as many topics as appropriate.
Step 1:
Click on the (A) Change Current Major / Minor Concentration To New tab.
Step 2:
Check the Change Current Major / Concentration to New Major / Concentration checkbox.
Your Current Major / Concentration and Major Code will populate.
Step 3:
Click the New Major / Concentration dropdown.
Step 4:
Select the appropriate new Major / Concentration from the drop-down list.
Upon selection the Major code will populate.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Click on the (B) Additional Major (s) Concentration tab.
Add Additional Major / Concentration
Step 1:
Click on the Add Additional Major / Concentration checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Add a Additional Major / Concentration drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Major Code will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Change Additional Major / Concentration
Step 1:
Click on the Change Additional Major / Concentration checkbox.
Step 2:
Click the Current Major / Concentration drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Major Code will populate upon selection.
Step 4:
Click on the New Major / Concentration drop-down button.
Step 5:
Select the appropriate option.
The Major Code will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Drop Additional Major / Concentration
Step 1:
Check the Drop Additional Major / Concentration checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Major / Concentration To Drop drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Major Code will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Click on the (C) Minor tab.
Declare a minor
Step 1:
Click on the Declare a minor checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Select Minor drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select appropriate option.
The Minor Code will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Add a Second or Third Minor
Step 1:
Check the Add a second or a third minor checkbox.
Step 2:
Click the Select Minor drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate Minor Code.
The Minor Code field will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Drop a Minor
Step 1:
Click on the Drop a minor checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Select Minor drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Minor Code field will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Change Current Minor
Step 1:
Click on the Change Current Minor checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Select Current Minor drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select appropriate option.
The Minor Code field will populate upon selection.
Step 4:
Click on the Select New Minor drop-down button.
Step 5:
Select appropriate option.
The Minor Code field will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Click on the (D) Certificates tab.
Declare a Certificate
Step 1:
Click on the Declare a certificate checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Select Certificate drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Certificate Code field will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Drop a Certificate
Step 1:
Click the Drop a certificate checkbox.
Step 2:
Click on the Select Certificate drop-down button.
Step 3:
Select the appropriate option.
The Certificate Code field will populate upon selection.
- If you have additional changes you would like to make, go to the appropriate section to expand the instructions and follow accordingly.
- If you do not have any additional changes to make, scroll down to the Student Signature section and follow the instructions accordingly.
Student Signature
Click on the Student Signature tab.
Read the note below the Student Signature header.
Step 1:
Click on the checkbox to verify the information you are submitting is true.
Upon checking the box, your Signature will be populated.
Step 2:
Leave any additional comments in the Comments field.
Step 3:
When you are ready to submit, click on the Submit button.
The screen will refresh to a confirmation page.
Need More Help?
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