​How to Declare Your Business Major

Your future starts here.

To declare your major for the first time at the University of San Diego School of Business, please follow these steps: 

  1. Register for a virtual Declaration of Major session led by one of our academic advisors via Zoom. Students must register a minimum of two days in advance.

To Register:

    1. Click on a registration link in the table below.
    2. Fill out the Event Registration form and click "Register."
    3. You will receive a confirmation email with a Zoom registration form.
    4. Fill out the Zoom Registration form. Make sure to select the correct date. You will then receive an email with the Zoom link for your session.
Registration Links
Sept. 21, 2020 6 - 7 p.m. Sept. 28, 2020 6 - 7 p.m.
Sept. 22, 2020 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Sept. 29, 2020 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Sept. 23, 2020 9 - 10 a.m. Sept. 30, 2020 9 - 10 a.m.
Sept. 24, 2020 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Oct. 1, 2020 12:30 - 1:30 p.m

*All times listed are PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)


2. You will be assigned a USD School of Business Academic Advisor with whom you will be able to schedule an appointment. During the advising session, you will learn more about the USD School of Business, course curriculum, majors offered and resources available to you. You will officially sign your Declaration of Major form. At that time, you will be officially enrolled in the USD School of Business.

Please note: Students are required to attend one of these sessions to declare business as a major. If you have any questions, contact the USD School of Business Advising Office. 

3. Attend a Passport Program Orientation. All declared students in the USD School of Business must attend a Passport Program Virtual Orientation session, preferably within two weeks of declaring their major. A hold will be placed on your account if this requirement is not completed. Learn more about the Passport Program. 

Passport Program Orientations will be held virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 p.m.. to 2 p.m.. PDT. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to attend.

If you have questions about the Passport Program Orientation, please contact Isela Reyes, the passport program coordinator: ireyes@sandiego.edu.

 

Already declared, but want to change your major(s) and/or minor(s)?

Reach out to your academic advisor! You do not need to attend a Declaration of Major session. 

Upcoming Events

Pre-Business Advising Session Pre-Business Advising Session Thinking of declaring a major in the USD School of Business? Join us at an information session to get your questions answered before declaring. Topics include: double major vs. dual degree, how to check your waitlist status, USD School of Business-specific policies, and so much more. First 20 to register receive GrubHub credit after attending!
Thinking of Majoring in Flyer Thinking of...Majoring in Series Thinking about declaring a major in the USD School of Business, but not sure which to pursue? Join us at our Thinking of Majoring in... series to learn more about specific majors from advisors, faculty, career development and current students. First 20 to register receive GrubHub credit after attending!
International Double Degree Flyer Exploration of International Double Degrees Through the USD School of Business' unique Double Degree program, business majors have the opportunity to earn two business degrees: one from USD and the second from a partner university abroad. Learn more about this program and our partners in Lisbon (Portugal), Strasbourg (France), Rome (Italy) and Madrid (Spain). First 20 to register receive GrubHub credit after attending!