Undergraduate College Catalog

Major – Minor Policy

Below is a list of majors and minors at the University of Jamestown, grouped into Fields of Study. A student who selects a major in any Field of Study may only choose a minor that is in the same Field of Study if at least nine credits are unique to the minor. A student cannot have the exact same major and minor; nor can a student have the exact same major concentration and minor. A grade of C- or above must be earned in all courses that are required in a major or a minor.

Fields of Study

  • Accounting
  • Biology, Medical Laboratory Science
  • Business Administration, Health and Fitness Administration, Liberal Arts Business Studies
  • Character in Leadership
  • Chemistry, Biochemistry, Science Composite Education
  • Communication, Mass Communication
  • Computer science, Digital Design
  • Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction
  • Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
  • English, International Studies
  • Environmental Science
  • Exercise Science, Physical Education
  • Fine Arts in Theatre
  • French, Global Studies
  • German, Global Studies
  • History, Global Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Music, Fine Arts in Music
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education, Health and Fitness Administration
  • Political Science, International Studies, Rhetoric & Reasoning
  • Psychology
  • Religion/Philosophy, Christian Ministry, Religion, Philosophy Spanish, International Studies

Major Field of Study

At least half of the credits in the candidate’s major must be completed from the University of Jamestown; modification of this requirement may be made by the department chair with the consent of the Undergraduate Dean.