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In universities across the country, this major is frequently among the two or three most popular majors. A few topics studied in this field are memory and motivation, aging and attention, emotions and robotics.
What is psychology?
100
This major prepares students for subsequent graduate-level study leading to professional licensure and to a variety of career paths and entrepreneurial opportunities in fields dedicated to making innovations in design, city planning, construction, and business.
What is architecture?
100
The backbone or broadest of engineering disciplines and the first major at Georgia Tech. It combines principles from mechanical systems, thermal systems, manufacturing, and design. Thanks to their creativity and multidisciplinary skill set, they work in virtually every industry.
What is mechanical engineering?
100
This thread is where computing meets human users. It prepares students by helping them to understand the theoretical and computational foundations for designing, building, and evaluating systems that treat the human as a central component.
What is people?
100
This program builds upon knowledge of the functional, environmental, behavioral, and legal aspects of business and provides analytical and conceptual tools for analyzing complicated problems.
What is business administration?
200
Holders of this degree are well qualified for a variety of careers in accounting, academia, business and industry, computer programming, data science, and education. This subject is one of the building blocks of all Georgia Tech programs.
What is mathematics?
200
This is the newest major within the College of Design. It is a combination of computer science, mechanical engineering and music. In other schools it is often called audio engineering.
What is music technology?
200
More than 50% of the undergraduate students at Tech in this major are women. These students are often on track for medical school or designing medical devices.
What is biomedical engineering?
200
This thread combines information, art, and computing. It prepares students by helping them to understand the technical and computational capabilities of systems in order to utilize their abilities to provide creative social outlets.
What is media?
200
This major includes courses in American history; social justice, sociology, and women's studies.
What is History, Technology, and Society?
300
This field focuses on solving some of our most challenging problems like climate change, the loss of biodiversity, water and food security, bio-remediation, and drug discovery.
What is biology?
300
In 2016, the college was renamed the College of Design. This is the former name.
What is the College of Architecture?
300
This field works on ways to improve a variety of complex systems by formulating and analyzing abstract models in search of making systems more efficient and optimizing performance.
What is industrial & systems engineering?
300
This thread is concerned with embedded computational artifacts that interact with people or the physical world. Students learn how to operate under physical constraints such as size, power and bandwidth.
What is devices?
300
This program combines political, social, economic and ethical approaches with practical problem solving in a technology-infused environment. Many students choose to focus additional effort in the school’s pre-law or philosophy programs.
What is public policy?
400
This program prepares students for graduate study or immediate employment in fields such as meteorology, air quality, environmental chemistry, exploration geophysics, geological engineering, geological hazards, impact assessment, and environmental policy.
What is earth and atmospheric sciences?
400
This major is an art that operates at the intersection of design, technology, and business. It combines Georgia Tech's rigorous scientific approach with design traditions of free-wheeling conceptual development.
What is industrial design?
400
Current research projects in this major involve the use of diamond coatings as a bio-barrier to prevent the body from attacking implants; the development of a form fitting light-weight armor that can stop ballistic projectiles; the development of hydrogen burning fuel cells to power a future generation of automobiles.
What is materials science and engineering?
400
This thread prepares students for all levels of information management by helping them to capture, represent, organize, transform, communicate, and present data to be distributed as meaningful information.
What is information internetworks?
400
The Scheller College of Business is located in this area of Midtown known for breakthrough talent, breakthrough ideas, and breakthrough companies.
What is Tech Square?
500
Added in 2017, Tech's newest major covers every aspect of the human experience - our intellectual and emotional lives, perceptions, sense of well-being, and volitional activities.
What is neuroscience.
500
In 1999 Ryan Gravel wrote a Master's thesis to receive a Master of Architecture and a Master of City Planning. He says this 22-mile project is the "infrastructure of our lives".
What is the Atlanta Beltline?
500
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Entergy, GE, and the Tennessee Valley Authority employ these majors. Medical Physics is a part of the major. These engineers work on advanced materials, clean energy, national security, neutron science, and supercomputing.
What is nuclear and radiological engineering?
500
This thread is intended for students interested in developing a deep understanding and appreciation of how natural and human-generated systems such as weather, biological processes, supply chains, or computers, can be represented by mathematical models and computer software.
What is modeling & simulation?
500
This degree is one of Georgia Tech’s fastest-growing programs. It is a collaborative effort by the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication and the College of Computing.
What is computational media?