Restrictions on Choosing Concentrations

There are two restrictions on choosing a concentration in relationship to majors.

  1. Students cannot choose a concentration that has the same name as their major. For example, English majors cannot choose an English concentration.
  2. Students cannot satisfy the concentration requirement with a concentration that has a note it its catalog description prohibiting students from combining this concentration with a chosen major. For example, the Visual Arts concentration description prohibits students from combining this concentration with an Art major.

See the list below for restrictions. In all other cases, you are free to pair any major and concentration of your choice.

Major Cannot have a Concentration in
Accounting Accounting
African American Studies African American Studies
Art Visual Arts
Athletic Training Athletic Training
Biology Field Biology
Business Management Business Management
Chemistry Chemistry
Community & Justice Studies Community Studies
Computing & Information Technology Computing & Information Technology
Economics Economics
Education Studies Education Studies
English English
Environmental Studies Environmental Studies
Forensic Biology Forensic Science
French French Language & Society
German German Language & Society
German Studies German Language & Society
History History
Mathematics Mathematics for the Sciences
Music Music
Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Conflict Studies
Philosophy Philosophy
Physics Physics, Astronomy
Political Science Political Science
Psychology Psychology
Sociology and Anthropology Anthropology, Sociology
Spanish Spanish Language & Society
Sport Management Sport Administration
Theatre Studies Theatre Arts track
Women’s Studies Women’s Studies