Undergraduates: Most students declare a major when they first apply for admission to Sacramento State. Students who wish to change their major must file a Change of Major form. The form is available online at http://webapps1.csus.edu/admr/content/form/default.asp.
The department chairperson’s signature is required for all major changes. The following departments have their own Change of Major form: Child Development, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design, Nursing, all Engineering majors, Computer Science, and all concentrations within the College of Business. Students wishing to declare a Special Major must go to Academic Affairs located in Sacramento Hall, room 234.
Graduates: To become classified into a master’s degree program, obtain a classification form at the Office of Graduate Studies, River Front Center 206. To change to second bachelor’s degree status, file a Change of Academic Program form at the Student Services Counter.
Filing Dates
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Submit Change of Academic
Program form by the following date. |
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|---|---|---|---|
For registration eligibility |
For late registration eligibility
(with department chair’s signature) |
Nursing, Interior Deisgn,
or Graphic Design * |
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Fall 2009 |
March 2, 2009 | August 10, 2009 | December 1, 2008 |
Spring 2010 |
October 1, 2009 | January 4, 2010 | August 28, 2009 |
Fall 2010 |
March 1, 2010 | August 9, 2010 | December 1, 2009 |
*Nursing, Interior Design, and Graphic Design are considered “Impacted” majors. This means that in addition to being admitted to the University, new and continuing students who wish to major in Nursing, Interior Design, or Graphic Design must also meet secondary admission criteria stipulated by the department.
