Dual Majors and Dual Degrees

Dual Major

Students may declare a dual major, such as two Bachelor of Arts majors or two Bachelor of Science majors, prior to completion of their first degree. Students must be approved by the department for each major and meet all requirements for both majors. The degree will be awarded in the term completed. Up to 12 credits used to satisfy one major can be used to satisfy the requirements of the other major.

Dual Degree

Students may declare a dual degree, such as a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science in two different majors, prior to completion of their first degree. Students must be approved by the department for each program and meet all requirements for both programs. Each degree will be awarded in the term completed. Courses used to satisfy one degree program can also be used to satisfy the requirements of the other degree program. A minimum of 18 new credits beyond the first degree earned are required.