The bachelor of arts degree represents a broad sampling of the liberal arts and sciences, with a concentration in one discipline (the major), much of which is taken during the junior and senior years. The bachelor of science degree (in the natural sciences and mathematics, education, management and various branches of engineering) provides a greater emphasis in the major field, usually beginning in the first year. While both include broad choices in liberal studies, the bachelor of arts provides more electives and the bachelor of science more courses in and related to the major. Students who have a variety of […]