double-majored

Pursued dual degrees

Double-majored describes having completed two major fields of study in a single undergraduate degree: She double-majored in economics and Spanish.

The term applies to someone who fulfilled the requirements for both disciplines simultaneously rather than pursuing separate degrees.

It's the past tense of double-major, used as both verb and adjective.

academic

dual-degree

Two credentials at once

undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
curriculumEducational program's content plan
courseworkStudent academic tasks

graduation · requirements · credits · transcript · advisor · electives · prerequisites · diploma · bachelor's · concentration

fields

interdisciplinary

Combining distinct fields

psychologyStudy of mind, behavior
engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
humanitiesStudy of culture

STEM · business · pre-med · pre-law · chemistry · history · communications · sociology · combined · paired

workload

demanding

Requiring great effort

rigorousExtremely thorough and careful
ambitiousStrongly desiring achievement
overloadedBurdened past capacity

scheduling · challenging · intensive · juggling · balancing · stressful · credits · dedication · commitment · exhausting

Opposites

number of majors

double-majoredminored

Studied as secondary subject

majored · undeclared · dropped out · dabbled

academic breadth/specialization

double-majoredspecialized

Adapted for particular function

concentrated · minored · undeclared · generalist

degree completion status

double-majoreddropped out

Left before completing

withdrew · incomplete

Family

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