Majors, Minors and Programs: Majors That Will Work for You
Susquehanna designs majors to offer you a competitive advantage whether you’re headed to graduate or professional school or to the job market. Faculty advisors help you customize your major with courses, emphases, minors and co-curricular experiences. Here are some examples:
- Business majors choose from five different specializations.
- Music majors choose from two different degree programs and many different tracks from performance to technology.
- Biology and chemistry offer special options geared to intensive research required for graduate school.
- You can also opt for a dual major, such as English/theatre or environmental science/political science, or even design your own major.
All Majors Offer:
- a broad foundation to acquaint you with the basic knowledge and understanding you will need for advanced study
- links between classroom learning and practical experience
- interdisciplinary connections to make your studies more relevant for careers, which often draw on knowledge from more than one field
- collaborative, small group learning to expose you to the team model you will find after college
- capstone courses which integrate previous study with real-world problems and issues in the field
provides a solid liberal arts foundation to complement your major. You can choose from more than 80 courses to design your personal Core Courses in computer literacy, mathematics/logic, foreign language, critical thinking, and writing sharpen your intellectual skills. Selections in history, fine arts, literature, contemporary society science and technology, values, and the future enhance your perspectives.
