Undeclared Registration

Students who have not declared a CFS major should make an appointment with a CFS academic advisor in CFS Undergraduate Student Services in STON 110 by calling 494-8533.

If you are trying to CODO into another college/school or are unsure of your major, please note the following information.

Students wishing to CODO out of CFS

If you are planning to CODO into another college/school, please complete the following tasks before your registration appointment.

  • Using the information on the Web site listed above, determine if you need to attend a CODO meeting for your intended major. If so, make arrangements accordingly.
  • Using the contact information on the Web site listed above, arrange a meeting with an advisor in your desired college/school. During this meeting, construct a list of courses that you will need to take in order to realize your goal of switching majors.
  • Using the Schedule of Classes on myPurdue, make a trial schedule using the list of courses you developed with the advisor in your intended major.
  • After you have completed the steps described above, make an appointment with a CFS academic advisor by calling 494-8533.

Students who are in the process of selecting a major

  • Are you unsure of your major? Have you thought about seeing an advisor in the Center for Career Opportunities? They have trained career counselors that are available to assist you. The center is located in STEW 194. You may make an appointment by calling 494-3981.
  • Have you thought about taking an exploratory class at Purdue? GS 11900 is a 1-credit course that describes various majors available at Purdue. Many departments have an introductory class that would describe the program of studies and career opportunities available.
  • Have you talked to your friends about their majors? Are they excited about their classes and job opportunities? You may find that people such as friends, classmates, family friends, and/or parents may know about career possibilities that are of interest to you.
  • When you make your registration appointment, please make sure the receptionist knows you are in the process of selecting a major. Stop by STON 110 or call 494-8533 to make your appointment.
  • Bring any thoughts that you may have about majors and careers to your registration appointment.
  • Before your registration appointment, be sure to review the Schedule of Classes on myPurdue for possible courses and available times.

For more information, contact:

CFS Undergraduate Student Services
700 W. State Street
Stone Hall, Room 110
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2059
Phone: (765) 494-8533
Fax: (765) 496-1168
E-mail: cfsundergrad@purdue.edu