To declare your major, complete an Application for Official Degree Plan at the Academic Advising Center (370-S). Ask your University College advisor in S-370 to confirm whether you meet these requirements to declare a degree:
If your transcripts are complete and processed, in non-peak season, your application should be approved and your degree plan completed in 2-4 weeks. The college will then inform you by mail or gatormail.
These circumstances may delay your application to declare a major:
| Possible cause of delay…. |
Action to speed the process…. |
| If you are not currently enrolled in UHD courses |
apply for a major after you successfully complete UHD ENG 1302 or MATH 1301/1310. |
| If your completion of College Algebra, Freshman Composition or 30 college-level transfer hours at another institution is not yet in your UHD records |
see a University College advisor in 370-S and register for the next semester |
| If a transcript from another institution indicates ungraded courses when you were admitted to UHD, |
contact UHD Admissions in 350-S (713-221-8522) to request a transcript evaluation. One to two weeks after your request, reapply for a major in 370-S. |
| If you enrolled in courses at other institutions after you sent transcripts to UHD |
forward to UHD an official transcript from the other institution showing the final grade for all courses |
If you are on academic probation or transferred to UHD on academic probation at your former school |
Forward to UHD an up-to-date transcript from the other institution showing grades in the new courses |
| successfully complete your current semester UHD enrollment to raise your grade point to 2.0 or higher |