Change of Major: Computer Science
The Computer Science Change of Major materials and application process is for current students declared a major in the Computer Science Department AND for students declared a major outside the Computer Science Department interested in pursuing a change of major to any major within the Computer Science Department.
Students are encouraged to attend a Change of Major Informational Session and/or request a Change of Major Informational Packet each academic year due to potential changes to department-specific application requirements between application periods.
Learn about applying to a major in the Computer Science Department:
- BS, Computer Science
- BS, Data Science
- BS, Computer Science & Linguistics
Computer Science Change of Major Informational Packet
- NEW! Request a Spring 2024 Informational Packet to view current information related to Change of Major criteria, deadlines, and the process of applying to a major in Computer Science
- Complete the Change of Major Planning Worksheet to gain access to the Change of Major Advising
- Requesters will receive a Computer Science Change of Major Informational Packet in 3-5 business days
- View the Computer Science Department Change of Major Policy by major
Computer Science Virtual Change of Major Informational Session
- Register to attend a Computer Science Virtual Change of Major Informational Session led by a CoS-SSC Advisor to receive detailed information related to the Computer Science Change of Major process
- Spring 2024 Computer Science Change of Major Informational Session Dates & Times:
- Tuesday, January 23, 2024 (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm) - Rescheduled
- Tuesday, January 30, 2024 (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm)
- Wednesday, February 14, 2024 (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
- Thursday, March 14, 2024 (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
- Friday, April 26, 2024 (1:30 pm - 2:30 pm)
Change of Major Advising
Change of Major Advising is available to students who have completed the Change of Major Planning Worksheet found in the Informational Packet.
Review April Drop-In Hours for Change of Major Advising in DH 212
Drop-In Hours return to Monday - Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm May 06, 2024. Change of Major Advising will not be available during CoS-SSC Office Closures.
Students may also request Virtual Change of Major Advising by contacting science-advisingcenter@bitchnbabe.com.
Apply to Computer Science
To apply to a major within the Computer Science Department, evaluate your eligibility based on current admission criteria. When ready to apply, request a Change of Major Application. Requesting a change of major application will be available Spring 2024.
Request a Change of Major Application and submit a College of Science Change of Major Application to the College of Science by the application deadline: May 1st (for Fall 2024 admittance consideration). If you have questions about your change of major application, contact the College of Science Academic Programs support unit.
Requesting a Change of Major Application does not automatically result in admittance to the major.