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Modified Engineering Sciences Major

Students with primary interest in engineering can create a cross-disciplinary major by modifying their engineering sciences major with another discipline, by taking six courses in engineering sciences and four courses in the modifying discipline, plus all prerequisites and culminating experience.

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Modified Major Options

Dartmouth offers pre-approved modified engineering sciences majors in the following disciplines:

Biology

For students interested in biotechnology.

Engineering +
Biology

Chemistry

For students interested in chemical engineering

Engineering +
Chemistry

Computer Science

For students interested in computer engineering.

Engineering +
Computer Science

Earth Sciences

For students interested in geotechnical engineering.

Engineering +
Earth Sciences

Environmental Sciences

For students interested in environmental engineering.

Engineering +
Env. Sciences

Public Policy

For students interested in technology and public policy.

Engineering +
Public Policy

Studio Art

For students interested in architecture or product design.

Engineering +
Studio Art

Other Discipline

For students interested in combining another discipline with engineering

Engineering +
Other Discipline

Student Spotlight

I'm an Engineer and an Artist

Ham Sonnenfeld '16 discusses combining engineering with studio art at Dartmouth.

Alumni Spotlight

Founder and CEO of Nearburg Producing Company

Charles Nearburg '72 Th'74, discusses how combining majors prepares engineers for success.