I'm a history professor who teaches a careers class for history majors. I've found students are focused on the belief that your major and your future career are linked. Students should choose a major ...

Studying biology involves studying life in its many forms. For people who are curious about the world around them and who have an interest in the sciences, majoring in biology can open a number of ...

It goes without saying that choosing your college degree is a major decision. It's a choice that likely will impact your entire college experience, not to mention your future career. Some students ...

Maria Sandate-Reyes, a third year plant sciences major, poses for a photo at the Veg Crops greenhouse. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis) Making the decision to change your major can be quite difficult. You ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

The idea of offering a degree in sports has gained momentum now that college athletes can be paid. Now Nike is joining some academics in pushing for it to become a reality. By Tania Ganguli For ...

Generally you can expect to declare your major in the second half of your second year. The rules: you can declare a major once you have 39 academic credits (including transfer credits); you must ...

What is psychology, and why should you major in it? Dr. Phil and Sigmund Freud might be the first thing you think of, but as the science of mind and behavior, psychology is much more than that. While ...

A MUSIC MAJOR studies music theory, music composition and music history. Music majors were often heavily involved in some sort of music activity in high school – whether band, orchestra or chorus.