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by StudyMalaysia.com on September 5, 2019 | Top Stories
The subject areas of a bachelor degree can be offered as a BA or BSc, or both BA and BSc. Which is the right for you?
1. Bachelor of Arts (BA)There are also subject areas that are offered as both BA and BSc, for example, psychology, business, geography, architecture, accounting, economics, and others. The difference between the two is that usually, BA means a greater focus on theory, while BSc focuses more on practical skills
Note: Generally, whether you study a subject as a BA or BSc course, you will cover similar core topics. The difference is that with a BA course, your minor or electives are liberal arts courses (e.g. philosophy, writing, language, etc.) while a BSc course would require you to make up the rest of your curriculum with scientific disciplines (e.g. mathematics, statistics, science, research methods, etc.).
There are also first degrees in specialised areas such as: law (LLB), engineering (BEng), medicine (MBBS), pharmacy (BPharm), fine arts (BFA), applied science (BAS) and others.
5. Single major, major-minor and double majorYou may come across different names in for a particular study area, for example: Bachelor of Economics; Bachelor of Economics (International Economics); Bachelor of Economics with Finance; Bachelor of Economics and Business. If you’re wondering what the differences are or what it all means, here’s a brief description:
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