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Undergraduate Change of Major to INFT

Effective Fall 2018 (For Students in All Catalog Years)
To be eligible to change your major to INFT, you must meet the following requirements: Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in all completed 100 and 200-level Information Technology foundation and core courses required for the major or their subsequent substitutions: (IT 102 or MATH 125), IT 104, IT 105 (IT 101, IT 212), IT 106, IT 206 (or CS 112 and CS 211), IT 216, IT 207, IT 213, IT 214, IT 223 Grade of C or better in IT 106 or IT 109 Please Note: IT 300 and 400 level courses are restricted to students who have declared an Information Technology major, minor, or undergraduate certificate, and to students in the BAS or BIS program.

Effective Fall 2018 (For Students in All Catalog Years)

To be eligible to change your major to INFT, you must meet the following requirements:

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in all completed 100 and 200-level Information Technology foundation and core courses required for the major or their subsequent substitutions: (IT 102 or MATH 125), IT 104, IT 105 (IT 101, IT 212), IT 106, IT 206 (or CS 112 and CS 211), IT 216, IT 207, IT 213, IT 214, IT 223
Grade of C or better in IT 106 or IT 109

Please Note: IT 300 and 400 level courses are restricted to students who have declared an Information Technology major, minor, or undergraduate certificate, and to students in the BAS or BIS program.

Once you have met the requirements, to change your major to INFT, you must pick up or download and print a Change / Declaration of Academic Program form, have an IST Advisor sign it, and drop it off at one of the IST department offices.

How can I check if I am eligible yet?

You can use the Change of Major Eligibility Calculator to enter grades for courses you have completed.

Can other GMU courses be substituted for IT required courses?

The following GMU courses may be applied towards INFT requirements provided a grade of C or better is earned. You may pick up or download and print a Substitution/Waiver form from the IST office.

GMU Course	BSIT Required Course
CS 112 & CS 211 – Both must be completed to earn substitution credit	IT 106 & IT 206
MATH 113	MATH 108
MATH 123 & MATH 124 – Both must be completed to earn substitution credit	MATH 108
MATH 125	IT 102 or MATH 112
STAT 344	STAT 250
GMU Course	BSIT Concentration Course
CS 310	IT 306
ECE 331	ECE 301


The B.S. in Information Technology degree program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.