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Program checklist · Majors and Minors

Natural Sciences Topical Major

Colgate University · Hamilton, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Majors and Minors
Catalog edition
2026-2027 University Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Students pursuing an individualized topical major must first discuss a possible program of study with an appropriate academic adviser and then provide the division director with the proposed program and a rationale for this program no later than the student’s fifth term at Colgate.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190099
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190099_f30a72e3
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

3 items
  1. At least 10 courses that closely relate to a common theme and are complementary
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Normally, eight courses must be major courses in departments within the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Five or more of these courses must be at the 300 or 400 level, and at least one must be a non-independent study, 400-level course in a science department
    Not resolved to a course

GPA Requirement

0 items

    Honors and High Honors

    0 items

      Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

      0 items
        Source. Colgate University, catalog 2026-2027 University Catalog — https://catalog.colgate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=16&poid=2941&returnto=807. Captured page pages/0173.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.