double major
Dual academic focus
A double major is an undergraduate academic program in which a student completes the requirements for two fields of study simultaneously, earning a single degree that certifies competence in both: She graduated with a double major in economics and Spanish.
The term also refers to a student pursuing such a program: He's a double major.
Degree-seeking college student
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
- transcriptVerbatim written account
- creditsUnits toward graduation
GPA · semester · electives · prerequisites · advising · enrollment · bachelor's · university
Sustained single-minded attention
- focusConcentrated attention point
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
- field of studyBranch of academic inquiry
area of interest · depth · breadth · interdisciplinary · cross-disciplinary · subject matter · domain
Capacity for varied applications
- marketabilityEase of selling something
- employabilityQualification for work
- job prospectsExpected employment opportunities
- competitive edgeAdvantage over rivals
resume · graduate school · law school · med school · interdisciplinary · networking · internships · flexibility
Planning how hours are spent
- jugglingSequential toss-and-catch performance
- balancingAchieving equal distribution
- schedulingAssigning times to events
- demandingRequiring great effort
rigorous · intensive · overload · burnout · stress · prioritization · deadlines · late nights
Study of culture
- sciencesOrganized bodies of knowledge
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
- businessCommercial activity or occupation
- artsCreative disciplines collectively
psychology · economics · biology · English · mathematics · political science · computer science · philosophy
undergraduate
Degree-seeking college student
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
- transcriptVerbatim written account
credits · GPA · semester · electives · prerequisites · advising · enrollment · bachelor's · university · college
concentration
Sustained single-minded attention
- focusConcentrated attention point
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
field of study · area of interest · depth · breadth · interdisciplinary · cross-disciplinary · subject matter · domain
versatility
Capacity for varied applications
- marketabilityEase of selling something
- employabilityQualification for work
- job prospectsExpected employment opportunities
competitive edge · resume · graduate school · law school · med school · interdisciplinary · networking · internships · flexibility · professional development
time management
Planning how hours are spent
- jugglingSequential toss-and-catch performance
- balancingAchieving equal distribution
- schedulingAssigning times to events
demanding · rigorous · intensive · overload · burnout · stress · prioritization · deadlines · late nights · study sessions
humanities
Study of culture
- sciencesOrganized bodies of knowledge
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
- businessCommercial activity or occupation
arts · psychology · economics · biology · English · mathematics · political science · computer science · philosophy · history
- educationeducation, school, schools, teachers, students
- collegecampus, courses, application, dorms, dorm room
- College decisionscollege choice, study abroad, gap year, graduate school, honors program
- Registrarregistrar, transcripts, registration form, student records, registration deadline
- degreeshigh school diploma, bachelor's degree, GED, master's degree, BS
- Graduatesgraduate, graduates, alumni, alumna, alumnus
double majorundeclared
Not officially acknowledged
general studies · undecided · minor · certificate program · associate degree
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