Policies & Procedures

AA4013.1 Dual or Second Degrees Procedure

Purpose

The purpose of this procedure is to provide information for students who wish to earn a dual or second degree.

Statement of the Procedure

Students may earn two degrees concurrently. There must be a minimum of a 15-credit hour difference between both programs.

The student initiates the process by meeting with an Advisor or designee to complete the Registration for a
Dual or Second Degree Form.

1. A dual or second degree can be added under the following criteria:
   1. All previous courses and grades will remain on the permanent record.
   2. There must be a minimum of a 15-credit hour difference between both programs.
   3. The student will be bound by the graduation requirements of the catalog at the time that they matriculated into each program.

Students interested in adding a major in a competitive admissions program will need to follow the competitive admissions process and be formally accepted into the program.

The student’s eligibility for and the impact of the two-degree programs will be reviewed with Financial Aid.

There is a Dual or Second Degree Form located
here
and on the
Registrar’s webpage.

Related Policies (by number)

AA4013

Forms for further clarification of procedure

Dual or Second Degree Form