Academic Programs

How Do I Choose My Area of Study?

Deciding what you are going to study can be a little intimidating. While some students know precisely what career they want to choose and the best path to get there, some students have no idea where to even start to answer those questions. If you are one of those students who has not yet made up your mind as to what degree and major you should choose, take heart, you are not alone!

Read the definitions and explanations below to help you begin to make choices about your post-secondary education:

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Majors / First Concentration

The primary field of study chosen by a student of which the largest portion of their classes are focused. All students choose a major (4-year degree) or a first concentration (3-year degree) when pursuing a bachelor degree. ....>>
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Minors / Second Concentration

A secondary field of study chosen by a student upon which a larger portion of their classions are focused (less than their major). Choosing a minor is optional but offers the opportunity to study more extensively in your second area of interest and broaden the application of your degree ...>>
             
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Pre-Professional Studies

The advantage of taking Pre-Professional studies at King's is learning in a faith-based community with small class sizes, dealing with personable, helpful professors and creating a foundation for continuing study at another university ....>>
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Music After-Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates

In addition to our B.A. Music and Bachelor of Music degrees, King's offers several other opportunities to study music in our diploma and certificate programs ...>>