Change a Primary Program of Study in Workday

This article shows the user how to Change a Primary Program of Study in Workday

Step 1: Enter a student’s name in the search bar on the Workday homepage and select the student’s profile

Note: If the student is also a student worker, remember to select their student profile.

A screenshot of the search bar on the Workday homepage. To the left of the search bar is the Stevens Institute of Technology logo. Within the search bar there is a small gray magnifying glass to the left-hand side of the search text area. There is a small gray x to the right-hand side of the search text area within the search bar. Within the search bar, the user entered Attila the Duck.

Step 2: Select Academics on the student’s profile

Step 3: Select Request for the program of study you want to make the primary program of study on the Overview tab – Select Make Primary Program of Study

A screenshot of a student's academics interface. The top task bar shows tab options for overview, current classes, plan, academic history, transfer credit, academic progress, external records and more. The overview tab is shown. At the top of the overview tap the student's program(s) of study are shown computer science program/undergraduate (software engineering undergraduate major/computer science undergraduate major). The student's name Attila the Duck is listed below. Underneath the student's name is an educational objective table. For each program of study listed, the table shows whether it is a bunded program of study, the declare date, expected completion date, status and whether it is a primary program of study. There is a gray request button after the primary column for the student's computer science undergraduate row and software engineering undergraduate major row. There is a blue add program of study button and a blue add advisory program button at the bottom of the page.

Step 4: Select Confirm

Step 5: Select OK

A screenshot of the make primary program of study interface. The confirm check box is filled blue with a white check mark inside. There is a blue ok button and a gray cancel button at the bottom of the page.

Step 6: Review Details and Process for completed actions and next steps – Select Done

Note: The process will route to a faculty advisor for approval.

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