Advising & Forms

Forms, Information, and Policies:

Enhancing Your Education with the Charlton College of Business

This form is informational only. In addition to selecting a major area of study, the Charlton College of Business encourages students to enhance or augment their education to the fullest extent possible. Ways to do so are identified on this handout.

Change of Major/Dual Major Form

This form is needed to change your major or to apply for a dual major.

Change of Major Policy (Eligibility to transfer to the Charlton College of Business)

This form is informational only. Students who do not meet the eligibility to enter the Charlton College of Business will not be allowed to change their major until eligible. A discussion with an Academic Advisor is recommended.

Dual Major Policy

This is informational only. It is suggested that a discussion and careful planning with an Academic Advisor take place prior to declaring a double major.

Prior Approval Form

Students who are seeking approval for a course they plan to take at another college or university must submit the Prior Approval Form in advance. There are limits on the number of credits that a student can transfer to UMD. It is important that the student fill out the form completely and attach a copy of the course description to it. Only approved courses will be allowed to meet degree requirements at UMD in the College of Business. When in doubt, please discuss your situation with an Academic Advisor.

Request for a Minor

Use this form to request acceptance into a business minor. Students should visit the Minor page (link) for specific eligibility requirements in the CCB.

Pass/Fail Course Policy

This form is informational only.

Late Withdrawal from Courses

This form is informational only

Request for Class Enrollment

Normally, the professor will provide the student with a permission code that is used by the student to self-register in COIN. However, sometimes professors exhaust the number of codes that they have available. In those cases, this form can be used by the student to get permission from the professor to enter the class. After obtaining the signature, it should be brought to the CCB Advising Office, Room 101, for completion.

Request for Course Substitution

Use this form to request approval to substitute a course for a required course in the student’s degree plan. (This request is rarely granted and justification must accompany the form.)

Directed Study-Day School

Use this form to seek approval of a directed study (this is for day students only).

Independent Study-Day School

Use this form to seek approval of an independent study (this is for day students only).