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  • *2 a : the award or [[acceptance]] of an academic degree or diploma b : commencement ...ost graduands receive their BA degree is known as general admission. After degree completion, graduates can be referred to by their graduating year. In the U
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  • 3: a document bearing record of [[graduation]] from or of a [[degree]] conferred by an [[educational]] [[institution]] ...as the United Kingdom and Australia, the word diploma refers to a level of academic award. The words diplomat and [[diplomacy]] have the same origin, from the
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  • ...ecific view; especially : one written by a candidate for an [[academic]] [[degree]] ...candidature for an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_degree academic degree] or [[professional]] qualification presenting the [[author]]'s [[research]]
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  • ...[[administrative]] staff and those members of the administration having [[academic]] [[Status|rank]] in an [[educational]] [[institution]] ...ber]] of related subject areas (for the North American usage, referring to academic staff, see below). In North American usage such divisions are generally ref
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  • ...nk or grade of official, ecclesiastical, or social position <people of low degree> ...jury or [[disease]] — compare first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn
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  • ...n''' or thesis is a document submitted in [[support]] of candidature for a degree or [[professional]] qualification presenting the [[author]]'s [[research]] ...used to describe a treatise without relation to obtaining an [[academic]] degree. The term thesis is also used to refer to the central claim of an [[essay]]
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  • ==Academic degree== ...n [[education]] as a specialty in a field (for instance, a Doctor of Music degree in piano pedagogy).
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  • ...different editions for each country or area of the world, varying to some degree in editorial and advertising content but not entirely dissimilar ...istinct from those periodicals produced by [[scientific]], [[artistic]], [[academic]] or special interest publishers which are subscription-only, more expensiv
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  • ...]] for and goodwill toward a person, firm, or [[institution]]; also : the degree of understanding and goodwill [[achieved]] ...United Kingdom for his establishment of Editorial Services in 1924, though academic Noel Turnball believes PR was founded in Britain first by evangelicals and
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  • ...izing. The department has recently developed a new undergraduate Astronomy degree, with two tracks (General Astronomy and Astrophysics/Physics). We now have
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  • Public administration is also an [[academic]] field. In comparison with related fields such as [[political science]], p ...to the 1720s continental [[university]] [[curriculum]]. Formally, official academic distinctions were made in the 1910s and 1890s, respectively.
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  • [[Psychology]] is an [[academic]] and [[applied science|applied]] field involving the study of behavior an ...logy a student has studied and/or concentrated is communicated through the degree conferred: B.Psy. indicates a balance between natural and social sciences,
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  • ...of [[action]]. Freq. with to and infinitive. [[academic]] [[freedom]]: see ACADEMIC adj. 2b. :12. [[degree]] of freedom.
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  • Academic courses in library science typically include Collection management, Informa ...ccredited institution, so even non-scholarly librarians have an originally academic background. In the United Kingdom, however, there have been moves to broade
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  • There has been some disagreement among [[academic]] Psychomystics once the Helianx had developed their [[environment]] to an optimum degree
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  • to absorb and dissipate harmful solar radiation, allowed for a high degree of flexibility. Other [[academic]]s have even speculated that given normal circumstances,
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  • ...ent census of archivists in the United States identified five major types: academic, for profit (business), government, non profit, and other.[5] ===Academic===
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  • ...ny academics are evaluated for employment, promotion, and [[tenure]]. In [[academic publishing]], '''authorship''' of a work is claimed by those making intelle ...t a research project and writes the subsequent article or book. In many [[academic discipline|disciplines]], however, [[collaboration]] is very common in some
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  • ...nterpretation]] when it used in the more [[formalized]], legalistic, and [[academic]] sense, [[associated]] with the [[collective]] rights of human [[populatio ...izational characteristics, and in doing so remain differentiated in some [[degree]] from the surrounding [[populations]] and dominant [[culture]] of the nati
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  • ...me to signify either veneration, an official position or a professional or academic qualification. In some[[ language]]s, titles may even be inserted between a *10. Assaying, etc. The [[expression]] in carats of the degree of purity of gold (= F. titre).
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  • ...le [[nature]], evidence plays an important role in many [[Secondary Corpus|academic disciplines]], including [[science]] and [[law]], adding to the [[discourse *2) The question of the degree of certitude the [[proof]] must support. This depends on both the [[quantit
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  • ...e term '''scholar''' is sometimes used with equivalent meaning to that of "academic" and describes in general those who attain mastery in a research discipline ...ademic administrator]]s are not typically included in this use of the term academic.
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  • :d (1) : a particular step, [[stage]], or [[degree]] in [[development]] <had reached the point where nothing seemed to matter :b : a [[unit]] of [[academic]] credit c (1) : a unit used in quoting prices (as of stocks, bonds, and co
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  • ...subject of ongoing [[research]]. In [[sociology]] (and [[psychology]]) the degree to which one party trusts another is a measure of [[belief]] in the honesty ...ented the rational rules into the device. Francis Fukuyama and Tyler are [[academic]]s who advocate this [[concept]]ion of trust – as moral and not directly
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  • ==Training and academic career== ...a University, where he received aB.A. in 1951, an M.A. in 1954 and a Ph.D. degree in 1959, and subsequently taught until 1971, when he became professor of [[
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  • ...the broad impact of structuralism began to be felt in the English-speaking academic world that "literary theory" was thought of as a unified domain. ...and anti-theoretical, refer to the [[1970s]] and [[1980s]] debates on the academic merits of theory as "the theory wars."
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  • ...king for a change in direction. It is my hope that as the faculty and the Academic Senate are now searching for other answers and other directions to go with ...n be invited to discuss this topic at large across the nation in the other academic fields.
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  • ...es the requirements for getting a license to teach. Normally, a bachelor's degree with a major in a certifiable area (languages, arts, sciences, etc.) is a m ...with the appropriate teacher preparation course and complete a [[Master's degree]] within five years. Additionally, to be permanently certified, teachers mu
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  • The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely the Ancient
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  • ...g slow but steady progress toward presenting to Arizona State University a degree program in/on social sustainability. ...demic level. Having said that and knowing what you know already about our academic work, we feel that you will grasp the broader parameters of our work with y
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  • The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg Music as an academic discipline mainly focuses on two career paths, music [[performance]] (focus
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  • ...olklore]] (a criterion no longer rigidly held by all folklorists). As an [[academic discipline]], it refers both to a [[Scientific method|method]] and the obje The study of oral tradition is distinct from the academic discipline of [[oral history]], which is the recording of personal memories
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  • The '''social sciences''' are a group of academic disciplines that study human aspects of the world. They diverge from the [[ ...se of employment, or someone who has earned a university [[academic degree|degree]] in the subject. The classic brief definition of economics, set out by [[L
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  • ...has seen how many ways there are to regard religion, all the way from an [[academic]] study to a poignancy of [[experience]], are able to have a more [[liberal
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  • ...[[everything]] that you have [[read]] about in the text is worthy of some degree of [[consideration]] or it would not have been put there for your considera ...ll no [[doubt]] continue to [[confuse]] the issue - not because of their [[academic]] [[knowledge]], which is certainly one [[factor]], but because everyone’
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  • ...the 1960s, with the creation of the first computer science departments and degree programs."Denning_cs_discipline" Computer Science: The Discipline [https:// Despite its relatively short history as a formal academic discipline, computer science has made a number of fundamental contributions
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  • ...ed]], and in so doing they see within themselves the [[potential]] and the degree of actual presence of that light that they too may give out to others. ...that among [[mankind]] you can love one another. Then it is up to you the degree to which you wish to carry this gospel to the world.
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  • One is more [[academic]]; one is more regarding [[process]]. You can't really have one without the ...and so for her perhaps the process is going to be more effective than an [[academic]] study.
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  • ...ourished in Germany, establishing the [[historical-critical method]] as an academic standard for interpreting the [[Bible]] and understanding the historical [[ ...of Tartu (1869 - 1872) and at the University of Leipzig, where he took his degree; and soon afterwards (1874) began lecturing as a ''Privatdozent''. These le
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  • ...ychology)|self]] that persists through time. Other views centre around the degree to which properties such as agency (both [[Agency (philosophy)|human agency ...he previous categories in order to coincide with a particular viewpoint or academic theory. For example, a legal scholar and economist might define a person as
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  • ...fying]], for when you apply yourself you are given a mark that indicates a degree of [[attainment]]. In millennia to come you will continue your studies, but ...but indeed it is our [[hope]] that one day you will have [[attained]] a [[degree]] of seniority that you will no longer need to be reminded of your sonship
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  • .... However, some children of ill parents thrived well and were competent in academic achievement, and therefore led researchers make efforts to understand such ...economic [[status]], and mothers with schizophrenia are coupled with lower academic achievement and more [[emotion]]al or [[behavior]]al problems. Risk factors
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  • ...arker. In 1964 he graduated from Birmingham Southern College with the B.A. degree and then proceeded to theological studies at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki He is a contributor to academic journals such as ''Syzygy'', and ''Nova Religio''. He has also contributed
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  • ...n is a longtime resident of [[Santa Barbara, California]], was a full-time academic from [[1973]] until April [[2004]], and is currently a co-director of the C ...-fundamentalist theology that was taught there. While getting his master’s degree in counseling from the [[University of Oregon]], Griffin attended a lecture
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  • ...e late 20th century the recognition of practical [[knowledge]] as equal to academic knowledge lead to the emergence of ''practice-based research'' and ''practi A full range of [[Academic degree]]s are available from [[Bachelor of Arts|BA (Hons)]] to [[Doctor of Philoso
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  • ...lved in the [[teaching mission]] group. The [[discussions]] are all very [[academic]], they are very wordy and they are not [[oriented]] towards growing togeth Iruka: To a certain [[degree]], yes. Because each [[individual]] has [[free will]] and because each [[in
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  • ...l work in producing a coherent philosophical position is being done by the academic philosopher (such as Algoa), and that the sayings of the same culture can b ...a community. The premise here is that, although most societies demand some degree of conformity of belief and behaviour from their members, a certain few of
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  • ...ciety]]'s bar which often judges them on success, success being financial, academic, political and so on. People who achieve a high hierarchical social status ...s of a social group interact mainly within their own group and to a lesser degree with those of higher or lower status.
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  • ...out how it is that you/we may take this [[fruit of the spirit]] to its nth degree, ascertain how it is that devotion to [[the Father]] will bring about the d ...e_Letter_of_James#James_II] and I suppose I have simply taken that adage a degree further, but it is a natural off-shoot of [[sonship]] that you want to be o
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  • ...tion of the study of language as a "semantic code". This resulted in the [[academic discipline]] of [[linguistics]], the founding of which is attributed to [[F ...ey Parrot]], which possesses the ability to mimic human speech with a high degree of accuracy, is suspected of having sufficient intelligence to begin to com
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