concept   major

5 commonsense assertions
Cultures (5) United States (1) Canada (1) Western countries (1) Europe (1) East Asia (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 major United States In the United States, students choose a major to specialize in a field of study, impacting their future careers in higher education. 6
2 major Canada In Canadian higher education, students select a major to specialize in a specific field of study, which can be changed at a later time. 3
3 major Western countries Declaring a major in college is a significant decision with lasting effects on career opportunities, especially in Western cultures. 3
4 major Europe Major in Europe refers to a student's primary field of study in university. 2
5 major East Asia In East Asian culture, the concept of a "major" does not directly translate, but there is an emphasis on choosing a specialty early in education. 1