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, and other students have no idea where to even start to answer those questions. If you know the area of study you want to take, look at the table below, which shows our programs by area of discipline. If you need some more explanation of what a Major, Minor, First or Second Concentrations are, take a look at the links below.

BACHELOR OF ARTS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS INTER-DISCIPLINARY * CERTIFICATES & DIPLOMAS
Communication Arts Minor Political Studies
Minor
Biology
Major or Minor
Bachelor of Commerce Major Environmental Studies Major MICAH Certificate in Global Justice
Economics
Minor
Politics History & Economics (PHE) Major * Chemistry
Major or Minor
Elementary Education After-Degree or Minor or Pre-B.Ed Politics History & Economics (PHE)
Major
PEAK
(Post-Secondary English at King's)
English
Major
or Minor
Psychology
Major or Minor
Computing Science
Major or Minor
Secondary Education After-Degree or Minor or Pre- B.Ed.   Music After-Degree
Environmental Studies Major * Social Science Group Major Environmental Studies Major * Bachelor of Music   Church Music Diploma
History
Major or Minor
Sociology
Major or Minor
      Artist's Diploma
Mathematics
Minor
Theology
Major or Minor
      Performer's Certificate
Music
Major or Minor
Biology
Major or Minor
       
Philosophy
Major or Minor
Chemistry
Major or Minor
       
Physical Education
Minor
         

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

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Majors

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

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 ...>>