Student Petitions
If you are a student that is in need of the Associate Dean’s signature on any portion
of a petition or university form, email your completed petition (including attachments)
to the College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) Dean’s Office at health-human-sciences@sjsu.edu.
Note: Please make sure to read and follow all petition instructions, attach all required
documents and obtain appropriate approvals (when possible) before submitting your
petition to the Dean’s Office. The Dean’s Office will verify that all information
is correct and route the form for the appropriate signatures.
Petition for Excess Units
These petitions are for students in the College of Health and Human Sciences only. If you are not a CHHS students, please use the form available on the registrar website.
Undergraduate Student Petition for Excess Units (Fall 2024 is only valid through 9/17/24)
Graduate Student Petition for Excess Units
CHHS Change of Major/Minor Petition for 90+ Units
This petition is only for students that are switching into a College of Health and Human Sciences major with more than 90 units earned.
Depending on the type of student petition, each form will have different processes that may need to be followed. Most common petitions can be found at the following links:
Students are encouraged to consult with a department advisor or the CHHS Student Success Center prior to submitting college or university forms.