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Exploring a Major


Students who would like to request a major change or declare a major can do so on SHIP. The link to change a major is located on the student Main SHIP Menu under Student Services and Financial Aid, then Academic and Account Information. If you are interested in exploring majors, you may choose to enroll in sample courses as you complete your core curriculum.

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Exploring Potential Majors: A Table of Courses

If you are considering a major in:Try this introductory course:
Applied PhysicsPHYS 2211 with lab (prerequisite MATH 1161)
BiologyBIOL 1107 with lab
ChemistryCHEM 1211 with lab
(Prerequisite or Co-requisite MATH 1111)
Computer ScienceCSCI 1060 (co-requisite MATH 1113)
CSCI 1150 (prerequisite MATH 1111 with a C or better)
CSCI 1301 (prerequisite MATH 1113 with a C or better)
Criminal JusticeCRJU 1010
CRJU 2010
CRJU 2020
Dental HygieneBIOL 2081 with lab
(Pre-requisite with C or better BIOL 1107, CHEM 1151, CHEM 1211, or CHEM 1010)
Early Childhood Education EDUC 2110
EDUC 2120
EconomicsECON 2105 (MATH 1111 highly recommended prerequisite)
ECON 2106
EnglishENGL 2100 (prerequisite ENGL 1102)
Health and Physical EducationEDUC 2110
EDUC 2120
Health ScienceHSCC 2500
HistoryHIST 1111
HIST 1112
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Information TechnologyITEC 1300 (prerequisite MATH 1111)
Law and SocietySee Dr. Daugherty:
218 University Hall
344.2593
Liberal StudiesSee Mrs. Clifton
211 Solms Hall
344.2613
Mathematical SciencesMATH 1111
MATH 1113
(prereq: MATH 1111>=C or SATM >=550 / ACT math>=23)
MATH1161
(prereq: MATH 1113 >=C or SATM >= 600 / ACT math >= 26)
MATH 2072
(prereq: MATH 1161 >= C or see Dr. Brawner; 297C University Hall
Medical TechnologyBIOL 2081 with lab
(Pre-requisite with C or better BIOL 1107, CHEM 1151, CHEM 1211, or CHEM 1010)
Middle Grades EducationEDUC 2110
EDUC 2120
Music and Music EducationMUSC 1110
MUSC 1111 and MUSC 1130
See Dr. R. Reese; 127 Fine Arts Building; 344.2556
NursingBIOL 2081 with lab
(Pre-requisite with C or better BIOL 1107, CHEM 1151, CHEM 1211, or CHEM 1010)
Political SciencePOLS 2100
POLS 1200
PsychologyPSYC 1101)
Radiologic SciencesBIOL 2081 with lab
(Prerequisite with C or better BIOL 1107, CHEM 1151, CHEM 1211, or CHEM 1010)
Respiratory TherapyBIOL 2081 with lab
(Prerequisite with C or better BIOL 1107, CHEM 1151, CHEM 1211, or CHEM 1010)
Secondary EducationEDUC 2110
EDUC 2120
SpanishSPAN 1001
SPAN 1002
SPAN 2001
SPAN 2002
Special EducationEDUC 2110
EDUC 2120
SPED 2001
TheaterTHEA 2270
THEA 2410
THEA 3000
THEA 3030
THEA 3040
Pre-BusinessSee Dr. McGrath:
208 Hawes Hall, 344.2626
Pre-DentistryCHEM 1211 with lab
BIOL 1107 with lab
Pre-EngineeringENGR 1100
Pre-LawSee Professor B. Da Cruz:
226 University Hall, 344.2748
Pre-MedicineCHEM 1211 with lab
BIOL 1107 with lab
Pre-PharmacyCHEM 1211 with lab
Pre-VeterinaryCHEM 1211 with lab
BIOL 1107 with lab