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Check sheets are organized alphabetically by major and grouped by academic catalog year. Students should follow requirements under the academic year upon which they entered Elon University. (Some students may choose to follow updated or revised major requirements but should consult an academic advisor first.)  The files below are in pdf format.

New Majors in 2011:  Information Science (replacing Computer Information Systems), Early Childhood Education, Public Health Studies, Arts Administration, International Economics

 
MAJOR & DEGREE Requirements for the following Academic Catalog Years:
 2011-122010-112009-102008-092007-08

Accounting, BS

201120102009

2008

2007
Applied Mathematics, BS20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Anthropology, BA20112010200920082007
Art, BA20112010200920082007

Art, BFA

201120102009n/a n/a

Art History, BA

20112010200920082007
Arts Administration, BA2011 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Biochemistry, BS201120102009  2008 n/a
Biology, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Biology, BS20112010200920082007
Chemistry, BA20112010200920082007
Chemistry, BS20112010

2009

20082007
Communication Science, BA2011201020092008 n/a
Computer Science, BA20112010

2009


2008

2007
Computer Science, BS2011201020092008 2007
Dance Performance & Choreography, BFA20112010

2009

20082007
Early Childhood Education, BA2011 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Economics, BA20112010200920082007
Elementary Education    (K-6), BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Engineering, BS20112010

2009

20082007
English, BA20112010200920082007
English Teacher Licensure, BA201120102009  20082007
Entrepreneurship, BSBA20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Environmental and Ecological Science, BS20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Environmental Studies, BA201120102009 20082007
Environmental Studies, BS20112010

2009

20082007
Exercise Science, BS20112010

2009

20082007
Finance, BSBA20112010 n/a n/a n/a
French, BA20112010200920082007
French K-12 Teacher Licensure, BA 2011 2010

2009

20082007
General Studies20112010200920082007
History, BA20112010

2009

2008

2007
History/Social Studies Teacher Licensure, BA201120102009^  2008^2007
Human Service Studies, BA 20112010

2009

20082007
Independent Major201120102009 20082007
Information Science, BS

(formerly Computer Information Systems, BS)

20112010200920082007
International Business, BSBA2011 n/a n/a    
International Economics, BA2011 n/a n/a n/a n/a
International Studies, BA20112010

2009

2008

2007
Journalism, BA201120102009 20082007
Management, BSBA20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Marketing, BSBA20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Mathematics, BA20112010200920082007
Mathematics, BS20112010200920082007
Mathematics Teacher Licensure, BA201120102009^2008^2007
Mathematics with Teacher Licensure, BS20112010  2009^2008^2007
Media Arts and Entertainment, BA2011201020092008 n/a
Middle Grade Education (6-9), BA20112010

 2009^

2008^

2007
Music, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Music Performance, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Music Education, BS20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Music Technology, BS20112010200920082007
Music Theatre, BFA20112010

2009

20082007
Physical Education and Health, BS20112010

2009

20082007
Physical Education & Health with Teacher Licensure, BS20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Philosophy, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Physics, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Physics, BS20112010

2009

20082007
Political Science, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Psychology, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Public Administration, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Public Health Studies, BA2011 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Religious Studies, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Science Education Comprehensive Biology, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Science Education Comprehensive Chemistry, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Science Education Comprehensive Physics, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Sociology, BA20112010

2009

20082007
Spanish, BA20112010200920082007
Spanish (K-12) Teacher Licensure, BA201120102009^2008^2007
Special Education / Elementary, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Special Education & English, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Special Education & Social Studies, BA20112010 2009^

2008^

2007
Special Education & Middle Grades, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Special Education & Math, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007
Special Education & Science, BA20112010

 2009^

2008^2007

Sport and Event Management, BS
(Formerly Leisure/Sport Management)

20112010200920082007
Statistics, BA20112010 n/a n/a n/a
Statistics, BS20112010 n/a n/a n/a

Strategic Communications, BA

20112010

2009

2008n/a
Theatre Arts (Acting), BFA20112010200920082007
Theatre Arts Design and Production, BA201120102009 20082007
Theatre Studies, BA20112010

2009

20082007

^Checksheets updated in March, 2010 to reflect new requirements; updated checksheets should be used in place of previous versions.

 

Recently discontinued majors:

Business Administration, BS n/a200920082007

Communications:  Broadcast and
New Media, BA  

n/a n/a n/a

2007

Communications:  Corporate Communications, BA

n/a n/a n/a

2007

Communications:  Cinema, BA

n/a n/a n/a

2007

Computer Information Systems, BA2010200920082007
Medical Technology, BS2010200920082007