Declare a Major or Minor

Looking to Declare the Portuguese Major?

Contact the Department of Spanish & Portuguese at span-port@byu.edu or (801) 422-2837 to set up an appointment to meet with one of our professors. Fill out the following Change of Major form, and bring a printed copy to your scheduled appointment.

Download Change of Major Form

If you are interested in completing an Option II instead of the required minor, see the course catalog for more information on requirement 8, and bring the following proposal form to the Liberal Arts Advisement Center.

Download Option II Proposal Form

Looking to Declare the Portuguese Studies Secondary Major?

First, discuss declaring a secondary major with the advisor of your primary major. If your advisor or the advisement center of your primary major support the addition of a secondary major to your academic plan, contact the Department of Spanish & Portuguese at span-port@byu.edu or (801) 422-2837 to set up an appointment to meet with one of our professors.

Fill out the Change of Major form, and bring a printed copy to your scheduled appointment.

Download Change of Major Form

Fill out the Secondary Major form, and bring a printed copy to your scheduled appointment.

Download Secondary Major Form

Looking to Declare the Portuguese Minor?

Reach out to the advisement center of your primary major and let them know that you would like to minor in Portuguese.

Looking to Declare the Portuguese Teaching Minor?

Students must be accepted into a teaching major program before they can declare a teaching minor. In order to declare the Portuguese teaching minor, simply reach out to the advisement center of your teaching major and let them know you would like to minor in Portuguese teaching.