Complex sentence: His education began at the University of California at Berkeley where he graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (1972), followed by a Masters of Science in Visual Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979).
Split into simpler sentences: His education began at the University of California at Berkeley where he graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (1972). He went on to earn a Masters of Science in Visual Studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1979).