{"id":2995,"date":"2011-04-29T15:17:04","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T20:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2995"},"modified":"2011-04-29T15:17:04","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T20:17:04","slug":"science-student-by-day-commerce-student-by-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=2995","title":{"rendered":"science student by day, commerce student by night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi I am a newly admitted student for Fall 2011 and was wondering if we can do a BSc and BCom double major in St george? I want to study Chemistry (which I have applied for ) as well as Finance and Economics.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<\/p>\n<p>Vi<\/p>\n<p>???????????????<\/p>\n<p>Hi Vi! Congrats on getting into U of T. Askastudent is big-upping you today. Way to go!<\/p>\n<p>In your first year, keep in mind that you haven&#8217;t been admitted into a subject PoSt yet, so it shouldn&#8217;t affect your course selection or future plans if you later realize that Commerce and Chemistry aren&#8217;t for you. Usually though, students find the Commerce program at U of T kind of grueling (in a good way!) and like to concentrate on that stream instead of another, you know? However, I did have a friend who graduated with a double major in Commerce and Cinema Studies so you can definitely do it!<\/p>\n<p>Basically you could graduate with a BCOM or a BSC as long as you fulfill 7 credits (and the program requirements) in both. But you would have to choose if you ultimately would like to have your degree show that you graduated with commerce or a science degree on your transcript. Up to you, and obviously since you are a newly admitted student, this is a long, long time away. So for now, enjoy your summer and we&#8217;ll see you for frosh week.<\/p>\n<p>I obviously am picturing you as an enigmatic scientist by day, Wall Street trader by night.<\/p>\n<p>xoxo, Askastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi I am a newly admitted student for Fall 2011 and was wondering if we can do a BSc and BCom double major in St george? I want to study Chemistry (which I have applied for ) as well as Finance and Economics. Thank you, Vi ??????????????? Hi Vi! Congrats on getting into U of T. Askastudent is big-upping you today. Way to go! In your first year, keep in mind that you haven&#8217;t been admitted into a subject PoSt yet, so it shouldn&#8217;t affect your course selection or future plans if you later realize that Commerce and Chemistry aren&#8217;t for you. Usually though, students find the Commerce program at U of T kind of grueling (in a good way!) and like to concentrate on that stream instead of another, you know? However, I did have a friend who graduated with a double major in Commerce and Cinema Studies so you can definitely do it! Basically you could graduate with a BCOM or a BSC as long as you fulfill 7 credits (and the program requirements) in both. But you would have to choose if you ultimately would like to have your degree show that you graduated with commerce or a science degree on your transcript. Up to you, and obviously since you are a newly admitted student, this is a long, long time away. So for now, enjoy your summer and we&#8217;ll see you for frosh week. I obviously am picturing you as an enigmatic scientist by day, Wall Street trader by night. xoxo, Askastudent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-kids","category-subject-post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}