13-01-2011, 20:01
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Re: Help with College (High School Senior)
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Originally Posted by davidthefat
Now I honestly plan on making my own major which combines Computer Engineering, Computer Science, physics and math all in one. I want to be in the research field and work on quantum computers, parallel processing, a whole bunch of cool stuff like that. While getting a doctorate of comp sci and become a professor when I get old.
You know you can always change it, and or make your own major if your school allows. Your options are not limited.
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I think that's kind of silly - you don't need to be a physics major to take physics courses, and CS is going to be doing a lot of higher math anyway. "Custom majors" really, really don't work the way you think they do.
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