Change of Major
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Requirements to Change Major to Political Science (POLS)
- Must have a 2.25 GPA at the time of application
- Must have 6 hours of POLS coursework completed; 3hrs must be taken at A&M
- Blinn Team or Engineering Academy students are encouraged to at least 3 hrs of POLS at TAMU but if not possible all 6 hrs may be taken at Blinn.
- No more than 75 credit hours at the time of application.
- Students with more than 75 but less than 90 hours should contact a POLS advisor to discuss the possibility of an appeal.
- Requirements above must be met at the time of application. We do not “hold” applications for the end of term---all application are reviewed as they are received.
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Requirements to Change Major to International Affairs (INTA)
- Must have a 2.50 GPA at the time of application
- Highly advise students to start language coursework early
- If under 30 hours, no foreign language completion is required however, 101 is preferred.
- If more than 45+ hours than 101 and 102 must be completed
- Students with more than 60 hours must have 101-202 completed and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
- Student interested in a change of major into INTA should meet with INTA advising prior to requesting a major change
- This degree requires a 10-week international experience after completion of their foreign language 202 and INTS 201
International Studies- International Politics and Diplomacy Program Information