How to Declare a Major

FAQs for the New GS Major Declaration Policy

Applications are accepted throughout the year during the spring, summer and fall semesters.

To be eligible to declare students must:

  • have completed the online Major Declaration Workshop.
  • have completed the Global Studies Major Declaration Form.
  • have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • have completed GLOBAL 10A with a grade of C or better (C- does not satisfy this requirement) Note that GLOBAL 10A may be repeated only once to achieve a grade of C or better.
  • have completed any 2 of the other 4 lower division courses (Global 10B, Global 45, Econ 1, Stats 2)

For complete information on declaring Global Studies, please consult the Global Studies Requirements & Policies booklet

Global Studies Major Map

How to Declare a Major

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