"Double-Dipping" Rules
Computer Science Department Policy on “Double-Dipping” of courses for Requirements of Majors or Minors
Fall 2025
This document seeks to clarify policies with respect to awarding multiple majors or minors, in so far as they relate to any of the majors and minors administered by the Computer Science Department; we also touch upon interdepartmental programs that include many COMP courses. Download: Double Dipping 2025
For the most part, departmental policy is captured by the College of Arts & Sciences default rules (https://catalog.luc.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/#policiestext) that a student may not major and minor in the same discipline, any extra major requires 21 credits not being used for another major, and any minor requires at least 6 credits not being used for another major or minor.
Computer Science Department Policy on “Double-Dipping” of courses for Requirements of Majors or Minors
Fall 2025
This document seeks to clarify policies with respect to awarding multiple majors or minors, in so far as they relate to any of the majors and minors administered by the Computer Science Department; we also touch upon interdepartmental programs that include many COMP courses. Download: Double Dipping 2025
For the most part, departmental policy is captured by the College of Arts & Sciences default rules (https://catalog.luc.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/#policiestext) that a student may not major and minor in the same discipline, any extra major requires 21 credits not being used for another major, and any minor requires at least 6 credits not being used for another major or minor.