​High School Majors
What is a major?
Five courses which prepare a student for university level study in a specific discipline
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What are the benefits of a major?
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A chance to look at what will be expected in college, and how well suited a student is for that field of study
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A chance to cluster course selection with a purpose in mind
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An opportunity to prepare for a college major or field of study
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A strength to build into a high school transcript
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A chance to work with teachers who are experienced in that subject at the university level.
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Graduate with distinction in recognition of your accomplishment
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How do I declare a major?
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Select a major which you are interested in pursuing.
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Complete and submit your ODA High School Majors Application
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Once your application is approved, you will be contacted by email to verify your major and coursework to be completed.
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When you complete your major program, you will graduate with the Majors distinction which will be printed on your diploma and reflected with a special honor cord. You will also receive a Majors Certificate presented at graduation.
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Questions?
Patti Ashley ODA Student Liaison/STEM engagement