Majors and Minors with Grade Requirements

MAJORS/MINORS WITH GRADE REQUIREMENTS:

Anthropology majors must earn a C- or better in Anth 103 and 106.
Anthropology minors must earn a C- or better in Anth 103 and 106.  

Biology majors must earn a C- or better in Bio 111 and Bio 112.
Biology minors must earn a C- or better in Bio 111 and in Bio 112.

Business, Organizations, and Management majors must earn a C or better in MGT 235, course may only be taken once.  Students who do not meet the grade requirement may petition the department to repeat the course.  

Communication Studies majors must earn a C or higher in COMM 110 and major methods course. 

Computer Science majors, to advance to a course with a prerequisite, a minimum grade of C- is required for each prerequisite course.

Finance BA majors must earn a C or better in MGT 235 or ECON 241, course may only be taken once. 

International and Global Studies majors must earn a C- or higher in Pol 103 or 104, Econ 104, Anth 103, and Hist 103 or 110. Must also earn a C- or better in course taken to fulfill the Methods requirement and Capstone requirement in the major.

Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies majors must earn a C or better in Span 301 or 302 and Span 305. Span 305 with a C or better is the prerequisite for all advanced Spanish courses (Span 302+).

Mathematics, to advance to a course with a prerequisite a minimum grade of C- is required for each prerequisite course.  (This applies to all students, not just Math majors/minors.)

Music majors must earn a C or better in Music 141, 142, and 241.
Music minors must earn a C or better in Music 141 and 142.

Political Science majors must earn a C or better in POL 215.

Soc majors must earn a C or better in Soc 101 or 102 or 103 and Soc 296 or 306. Soc 296/ 306 may only be taken once. Students who do not meet the grade requirement may petition the department to repeat the course.  

Soc minors must earn a C or better in Soc 101 or 102 or 103 and Soc 296 or 306.  

Spanish majors must earn a C or better in Span 301 or 302 and Span 305. Span 305 with a C or better is the prerequisite for all Spanish advanced electives. 
Spanish minors must earn a C or better in Span 301 or 302 and Span 305.

The following minors do not permit S/U graded courses to fulfill minor requirements:
Anthropology, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Communication Studies, Educational Studies, English, Economics, French, History, Italian Studies, Mathematics, Middle East and Islamic Studies, Neuroscience, Physics, Political Science, Sociology, Spanish (after 6 crs, additional crs may be taken S/U), Writing.

To request an update to this list, please email the Office of the Registrar and the Center for Student Success.

Revised 10/2026