Majors at NC State
North Carolina State University offers a variety of majors in nine different colleges. Click on any college title to be taken to the homepage of that particular college.
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS)
- College of Design
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS)
- College of Management
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (PAMS)
- College of Textiles
Within many majors, students may also choose a distinct concentration. For example, in the College of Management, students may major in Business Adminsitration, but will have six different concentrations to choose from. To look up the courses expected of students, you can go to the Registration & Records site, under Curricula. Select the college you are interested in, and then select the major you are interested in. Note: the left column gives you the traditional path students take in their 8-semester layout. The right column, called the Degree Audit, assists you by giving you descriptions of the course work for that major.
Where concentrations are not an option, the University also offers over 100 distinct minors, ranging from language minors, to fitness leadership, to business administration. Select the MINORS!!! link above to find out more.
BUT WHAT CAN DO WITH A MAJOR IN...?
This page was last updated on May 26, 2009 2:08 PM .

