Choosing Your Major
A subject or field of study
What is a Major?
An academic title awarded by universities & colleges as an indication of a completion of a course of study
What is a degree?
All 4 years are required for this subject
What is English?
A specialization that requires less courses than a major
A two-year college degree awarded at a community college
What is an Associate's Degree?
Only 2 years are required for this subject
What is History?
Studying 2 fields in 1 degree program
What is a Double Major?
A four-year degree awarded at a college/university
What is a Bachelor's Degree?
3 years are required & 4 years are recommended for this subject
What is Math?
Studying 2 fields in 2 separate degree programs
What is a Dual Degree?
A degree that is awarded to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree
What is a Master's Degree?
Only 1 year is required for these 2 subjects
What is Visual/Performing Arts & College Elective?
Ms. Angelica's major at UC Berkeley
What is Cognitive Science?
Ms. Angelica has this type of degree
What is a Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive Science?
2 years are required & 3 years are recommended for these 2 subjects
What is Laboratory Science & Language Other Than English?