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DECLARATION OR CHANGE OF MAJOR/MINOR

In order to declare or change a major or minor, please obtain a “Declaration/Change to Major/Minor” form available in the Registrar’s Office (Somsen Hall Room 114).

This form must be returned to the Registrar’s Office after securing the required advisor assignment(s).  Check the current University catalog for major/minor requirements.  Please verify that the correct acronym for the major or minor is used according to the list below or as found on the reverse side of the Declaration form.

MAJORS                                                 
Associate in Arts Degree
AA Liberal Arts & Sciences

Bachelor of Arts Degree

ARTG Art: Graphic Design Option              
ARTS Art: Studio Art Option                  
CS   Communication Studies                   

ECON

ENGA

Economics  

English: AppliedLinguistics                         

ENGF English: 1st Combined Major-Lit/Lang    
ENGL English: Literature and Language        
ENGS English: 2nd Combined Major-Writing Opt 
ENGW English: Writing Emphasis               
FREN French                                  
GERM German                                  

GSAS

GSEU         

Global Studies: Asian Option 

Global Studies: European Studies           

GSCE

GSLA

Geoscience: Geoscience Option  

Global Studies: Latin American Option         

GSNA Global Studies: North American Option
HIST History                                 
LWSO Law and Society                         
MATH Mathematics                             
MCAD Mass Communication: Advertising         
MCB  Mass Communication: Broadcasting        
MCJ  Mass Communication: Journalism          
MCPJ Mass Communication: Photojournalism     
MCPR Mass Communication: Public Relations    
MUSL Music (Liberal Arts)                    
MUSP Music Performance                       
POLA Political Science: Opt A (General)      
POLB Political Science: Opt B (Int'l Studies)
PSAM Prof Studies: Aviation Maintenance Mgmt 
PSGE Prof Studies: General                   
PSLE Prof Studies: Leadership                
PSYA Psychology: Option A                    
PSYB Psychology: Option B                    
SGER Sociology: Gerontology Studies Option   
SOC  Sociology                               
SOCF Sociology: Family Studies Option        
SOCH Sociology: Human Services Option        
SPAN Spanish                                 
THTR Theatre Arts                            
                              
   
Bachelor of Science Degree

ACCT

AT

Accounting 

Athletic Training                             

BA   Business Administration                 
BIAH Biology: Allied Health                  
BICM Biology: Cell & Molecular               
BIEC Biology: Ecology                        
BIES Biology: Environmental Science Option   
CHA  Chemistry: Option A                     
CHB  Chemistry: Option B                     
CHBC Biochemistry                            

CHES

CLS      

Chemistry: Environmental Science Option

Clinical Laboratory Science 

CME  Composite Materials Engineering         
CSAB CompSci: Applied CS Opt/Bioinformatics  
CSAC CompSci: Applied CS Opt/CIS             
CSAG CompSci: Applied CS Opt/Geo Info Tech   
CSAH CompSci: Applied CS Opt/Human Comp Inter
CSCS Computer Science: Computer Science Opt  
CYTO Cytotechnology                          
   
ERCR Exercise/Rehab Sci:Cardiopulmonary Rehab
ERES Exercise/Rehab Sci:Exercise Science     
ERMS Exercise/Rehab Sci:Movement Science     
FIA  Finance: Option A                       
FIB  Finance: Option B                       
GEES Geoscience: Environmental Science Option
GEGE Geoscience: Geology Option              
HPCH Health Promotion: Community Health Opt. 
HRMT Human Resource Management               
                    
MIS  Management Information Systems          
MKTG Marketing                               
MTST Mathematics: Statistics                 
MUBU Music (Music Business)                  
NUGE Nursing: Generic Option                 
NURN Nursing: RN Option                      
PHYE Physics: Option 3 (Electronics)         
PHYP Physics: Option 1 (Physics)             
PLG Paralegal                   
                   
PUBA Public Administration                   
RT   Rec&Tour/TR: Recreation & Tourism Opt   
SCJC Sociology: Criminal Justice/Corrections 
SCJL Sociology: Crim Justice/Law Enf-Loss Prv
TR   Rec&Tour/TR: Therapeutic Recreation Opt 
   
Bachelor of Social Work Degree
SOCW Social Work (CSWE Accredited)           
   
Bachelor of Science (Teaching) Degree
ARTT Art Teaching                            
BEDT Business Education                      
BLST Biology: Life Science Teaching          
CALT Communication Arts & Literature Teaching
CHET Chemistry Teaching                      
CPST Chemistry: Physical Science Teaching    
ELEC Elem Ed with Early Childhood Emphasis   

ESCT

ESLT

Earth Science Teaching 

Teaching English as a Second Language K-12                 

FRNT French Teaching                         
GRMT German Teaching                         
HPST Health Promotion: School Health Option  
KMCL K-6/Middle Level Comm Arts & Lit 5-8 Spec 
KMMA K-6/Middle Level Mathematics 5-8 Spec   
KMSC K-6/Middle Level Science 5-8 Spec       
KMSO K-6/Middle Level Social Studies 5-8 Spec
MSTI Music Teaching: Instrumental            
MSTV Music Teaching: Vocal                   
MTHT Mathematics: Secondary Teaching         
PET  Physical Education Teaching             
PHST Physics Teaching                        
PPST Physics: Physical Science Teaching      
SEDD Special Educ: Developmental Disabilities
SELD Special Educ: Learning Disabilities     
SPNT Spanish Teaching                        
SSHT Social Science: History Teaching        
   
Pre-Professional Programs
PRD  Pre-Dentistry                           
PREG PRE-Engineering: General                
PREL Pre-Law                                 
PREM Pre-Medicine                            
PREO Pre-Optometry                           
PREP Pre-Pharmacy                            
PREV Pre-Veterinary Medicine                 
PRPA Pre-Physician Assistant                 
PRPO Pre-Podiatry                            
PRPT

Pre-Physical Therapy                    

         
MINORS
AAD     Arts Administration
ACCT Accounting                              
ADVT Adventure Tourism                       
ARTH History of Art                          
ARTS Studio Art                              
ASAV Air Science/Aviation                    
BA   Business Administration                 
BIOC Biochemistry                            
BIOL Biology                                 

BLAW

CAST

Business Law 

Child Advocacy Studies                           

CHEM Chemistry                               
CHP  Polymer Chemistry                       
COAC Coaching                                
COMS Computer Science                        
COMT Computer Technoloy
CS   Communication Studies                   
DANC Dance                                   
EAPW English: Applied & Professional Writing 
ECON Economics                               
ELTR Electronics                             

ENGC

ENGE

English: Creative Writing 

English: Tesol              

ENGL

 

English:Literature & Language           

FREN French                                  
GEOG Geography                               
GEOS Geoscience                              
GERM German                                  
GLST Global Studies                          
HIST History                                 
INTB International Business                  
ITCO Intercultural Communication             
MATH Mathematics                             
MC   Mass Communcation                       
MGMT Management                              
MIS  Management Information Systems          
MKTG Marketing                               
MTED Math:Education Opt(not for MN licensure)
MTST Mathematics: Statistics                 
MUSA Music - BA                              
MUSJ Music/Jazz Studies                            
MUSS Music - BS 
OM   Operations Management                   
PHIL Philosophy                              
PHYS Physics                                 
POLS Political Science                       
PS   Professional Studies                    
PSY  Psychology                              
PUBA Public Administration                   
SGER Sociology: Gerontology                  
SOCG Sociology: General                      
SPAN Spanish                                 
THTR Theatre Arts                            
TRDV   Training & Development                  
WOMS

Women's & Gender Studies                

                          

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