NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY

THE CENTER FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

STEPS TO DECLARING YOUR MAJOR

The following steps will help you successfully declare your major:

        1) Pick up an Official Change of Major Form from either of the following locations:
                    a) the Registrar's Office (1st floor Dowdy Building)
                    b) TCSS Main Office (312 Hodgin Hall)
                    c) the department office of your intended major
                    d) your Academic Counselor

        2) Fill out the form, sign, and date it at the bottom.*
             *Note:   Click Major Code to obtain the code for your desired major.
                           

        3) Get all necessary signatures in the following order:
                    a) New Chairperson's Signature (Your Desired Major)
                    b) New Dean's Signature (Your Desired Major)
                    c) Former Chairperson's Signature (Your Current Major)*
                    d) Former Dean's Signature (Your Current Dean)*
                    e) Director - The Center for Student Success Signature*
                        *Note:    These signatures may also be obtained from your Academic Counselor.  Only
                                         freshmen must obtain a signature from the Director of
                                         The Center for Student Success. 

        4) Give a copy of the form to your Academic Counselor.

        5) Take the form to the Registrar's Office (1st floor Dowdy Building) for processing, unless
             you are directed to do otherwise by your Academic Counselor.
             *Note: The form will NOT be processed without the necessary signatures!

        6) Follow-up with either your Academic Counselor or the Registrar's Office in 4 to 6 weeks to
            make sure that the form has been processed.

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