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The associate degree spread across the US, with California College in Oakland (now the American Baptist Seminary of the West) introducing Associate in Arts and Associate in Letters degrees in 1900, and the Lewis Institute in Chicago (now part of the Illinois Institute of Technology) introducing Associate in Literature and Associate in Science ...
Docent (associate professor), both degree (written doc. before name) and position. The degree is awarded by the rector after a certain number of years of teaching and after a successful accomplishment of habilitácia (a process concluded by a defense of a reviewed research manuscript and a public lecture).
Excepting special ranks (such as endowed chairs), academic rank is dependent upon the promotion process of each college or university. Thus, a tenured associate professor at one institution might accept a "lower" position at another university (i.e., an assistant professorship) because of its connection to the "tenure track."
Associates Only (Assoc) only award associate degrees. Associates Dominant (Assoc-Dom) award some bachelor's degrees, but award more associates's degrees. Arts & Sciences Focus (A&S-F) award least 80 percent of undergraduate degrees in the arts and sciences. Arts & Sciences + Professions (A&S+Prof) award between 80 and 59 percent of ...
Associate degrees have suddenly landed on the radar of many people who hadn't given them much thought. Why? The economy! Once the recession knocked us all on our backsides, we needed to find a new ...
Associate degree, a two-year educational degree in the United States, and some areas of Canada; Associate professor, an academic rank at a college or university; Technical associate or Senmonshi, a Japanese educational degree; Associate of the Royal College of Science, an honorary degree-equivalent award presented by Imperial College London
An online degree is an academic degree (usually a college degree, but sometimes the term includes high school diplomas and non-degree certificate programs) that can be earned primarily or entirely on a distance learning basis through the use of an Internet-connected computer, rather than attending college in a traditional campus setting ...
In Italy, the laurea [4] (formerly laurea triennale, meaning "three-year laurea") is the most common type of "undergraduate degree".It is equivalent to a bachelor's degree and its normative time to completion is three years (note that in Italy scuola secondaria superiore or Lyceum [secondary or grammar school], takes five years, so it ends at 19 years of age).