Bachelor of Science
Subclass of | bachelor's degree ![]() |
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Short name | B.Sc., B. Sc., B.S., BSc, SmSn ![]() |
Ebe conferred by | Athabasca University, Ambrose University ![]() |
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.S., B.Sc., SB, anaa ScB; from de Latin scientiae baccalaureus)[1] be bachelor's degree wey be awarded for programs dat generally last three to five years.[2]
University of London be de first university wey give Bachelor of Science degree for 1860.[3] For United States, Lawrence Scientific School be de first make dem award de degree insyd 1851, wey University of Michigan follow insyd 1855. Harvard ein Dean of Sciences, Nathaniel Shaler, talk insyd private letter say de degree cam insyd dema system secof Louis Agassiz.[4]
For universities wey dey offer both Bachelor of Arts den Bachelor of Science degrees insyd de same discipline, de Bachelor of Science degree be usually more focused for dat particular discipline top wey ebe is targeted toward students wey dey intend make dem pursue graduate school anaa a profession for dat discipline insyd.[5][6]
List of subjects
[edit | edit source]De following be de subjects wey, regardless of country, dem dey offer a BSc program:
- Anthropology
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Microbiology
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Linguistics
- Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Biophysics
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Economics
- Physics
- Environmental science
- Nursing
- Programming
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
- Zoology
- Chemistry
- History
- Communications
- IT
- Genetics
- Geography
- Meteorology
- Medicine
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Degree Abbreviations". Harvard University. Archived from the original on 2020-03-21. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "bachelor | Definition of bachelor in English by Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford Dictionaries | English. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
- ↑ Francis Michael Glenn Willson (2004). The University of London, 1858–1900: The Politics of Senate and Convocation. Boydell Press. p. 5. ISBN 9781843830658. Archived from the original on 2023-02-06. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ↑ Hinsdale, Burke Aaron (1906). History of the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan. OCLC 926150. Archived from the original on 2022-05-18. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
- ↑ "Majors & Minor". The University of Iowa. Archived from the original on 2013-11-30. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ↑ "Degrees Offered". University of Florida. Archived from the original on 2018-12-06. Retrieved 25 August 2021.