This is the 2557th most frequent Japanese word.
学科
"Academic department" or "field of study."
Used to specify a division within an academic faculty.
私は理学部の物理学科で学んでいます。
I study in the Physics department of the Faculty of Science.
Refers to different subject areas or educational departments.
高校では、様々な学科の授業を受けました。
In high school, I took classes from various departments.
Indicates a field of study or academic major.