College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley

Forms and Petitions

CNR Undergraduate Handbook

Publication outlining CNR policies, requirements, curriculum, and key information for all CNR students.


Advisor Code Release Form

Required to request your advisor code if you are unable to meet with your undergraduate advisor in person prior to your Tele-BEARS appointment.
More about Advisor Codes


Change of College or Major

Request a change of college or major.
More about Changing Colleges
More about Changing Majors


Declare Double Major

Declare a double major (two degrees in CNR).
More about Double Majoring


Declare Simultaneous Degrees

Declare simultaneous degrees (a degree in CNR and a degree in another UC Berkeley college or school).
More about Simultaneous Degrees


Petition to Drop from Degree List

Submit to be removed from the degree list. Additional semesters, though not guaranteed, can be requested with a Blue* *Student's Petition.


CNR Honors Program Enrollment Form

Enroll in the CNR Honors Program to conduct an honors research thesis.
More about the Honors Program


Tele-BEARS Form

Required to enroll in classes.
More about Tele-BEARS


Peer Advising Leadership (PAL) Program Application

Apply to join the CNR Peer Advising Leadership Program.
More about the PAL Program


Employment Verification Form for Reduced-Study List

Required to obtain approval to take fewer units because of your employment committments.
More about Employment Verification


Reduced Course Load Due to Parenthood

Required to obtain approval to take fewer units because of parenting commitments.


Petition for Withdrawal by Fax

Submit if seeking to withdraw from the University and cannot visit the college office to withdraw. Only recommended for students with extraordinary circumstance i.e. long distance, illness, etc.


Student's Petition

Submit for special requests, such as appeals to the CNR Associate Dean of Instruction and Student Affairs.


GPA Calculator


Student Resource Center Reservation Form

Reserve the Student Resource Center for student organization meetings or special events and programs.
More about the Student Resource Center


Application for Independent Study & Research

Enroll in Independent Research Study
More about the Independent Study


SPUR Summer Learning Contract