Embarking on the journey to broaden one's academic horizons or make a pivotal change in educational direction, undergraduate students at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, find themselves engaging with the intricate process facilitated by the 716 09 form. This critical document, housed within the domain of the Registrar’s Office, serves as a gateway for students desiring to alter their major curriculum—whether embracing a new academic pursuit for the first time, transitioning into a double major, or reverting from a double to a single major concentration. The form meticulously gathers personal details, current academic status, and the specifics of the intended major change, all while laying out conditions that consider the student’s continuity of enrollment and its impact on core, support, and general education requirements. Signatures from department chairs underscore the collaborative and procedural nature of this significant academic decision, symbolizing the convergence of administrative oversight and student aspiration. What further delineates this process is its attention to students with varied academic backgrounds, including those from the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and those transferring credits, ensuring a tailored approach to curriculum change that respects prior certifications and the continuity of student enrollment.
| Question | Answer |
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| Form Name | Form 716 09 |
| Form Length | 1 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 15 sec |
| Other names | Petition_to_Cha nge_Major_Curri culum_1509 petition to change major curriculum form |
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Registrar’s Office
PETITION TO CHANGE MAJOR CURRICULUM
(For Undergraduate Students Only)
For office use only:
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Fill out Section 1, 2 or 3 below, as appropriate:
1. FOR CHANGE OF MAJOR OR FOR DECLARING MAJOR FOR THE FIRST TIME:
Present Major (if not undeclared) ___________________________________ Option (if any) ______________________________
New Major Requested ___________________________________________ Option (if any) ______________________________
Reason for this change: ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Student Signature(Date) Signature/New Department Chair(Date)
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2.FOR CHANGE TO DOUBLE MAJOR:
Present Major __________________________________________________ Option (if any) _____________________________
New Major Requested ___________________________________________ Option (if any) ______________________________
Reason for this change: ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Student Signature(Date) Signature/Second Department Chair (Date)
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3.FOR CHANGE FROM DOUBLE MAJOR TO SINGLE MAJOR:
Present Major (1) _______________________________________________ Option (if any) ______________________________
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Major to be dropped ____________________________________________ Option (if any) ______________________________
Reason for this change: ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Student Signature(Date) Signature/Department Chair of Major to be dropped (Date)
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Curriculum Change
A student who has been in continuous enrollment* who is changing from one declared major to another is subject to the core and support requirements for the new major in effect at the time of the change of major. University General Education requirements do not change when such a student changes from one declared major to another.
A student who has been in continuous enrollment* who is changing from an undeclared major to a declared major is entitled to enter the new major under the entire curriculum in effect at the time the student entered this university.
An EOP student who transferred to Cal Poly from another college or university and has been in continuous enrollment* and who is changing from an undeclared major to a declared major is entitled to enter the new major under the entire curriculum in effect at the time the student entered a California community college or university.
Certification of General Education Requirements
Students who have received complete or partial certification of CSU General Education requirements from a prior institution and has remained in continuous enrollment* will retain that certification when changing majors.
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*A student is considered to be in continuous enrollment if, after first attending a California community college or California State University (including Cal Poly Pomona), he/she attends any two (2) of the four (4) quarters or one (1) semester during the calendar year (January 1 through December 31) at another college or university.
Please submit this form to the Registrar’s Office, Bldg. 98, 2nd Floor |