terminal degree

collocation in English

meaningsofterminalanddegree

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terminal
adjective
uk
/ˈtɜː.mɪ.nəl/us
/ˈtɝː.mə.nəl/
(of a disease or illness) leading gradually ...
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degree
noun
uk
/dɪˈɡriː/us
/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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(Definition ofterminalanddegreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aterminaldegreeis generally a doctorate.
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A doctorate is theterminaldegreein most fields.
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Students may pursue the license as either a transitional or aterminaldegree.
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Faculty members come from around the world and most hold theterminaldegreein their field.
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The academic curriculum was designed to provide the students with aterminaldegree.
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As aterminaldegree, the license prepares students to be teachers and resource persons.
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Music is the only practicing arts field with a doctorate as the standardterminaldegree.
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The awardee must have earned aterminaldegreeless than 10 years prior to receiving the award.
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In the professional realm, aterminaldegreegranted by an accredited institution automatically provides a professional license to the individual.
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There are over 400 full-time faculty, 83% of whom possess theterminaldegreein their field.
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There is a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio. 85% of full-time faculty have theirterminaldegree.
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The degree may be offered as aterminaldegreeor as additional preparation for doctoral study, and is sometimes offered as a professional degree.
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The program is designed as aterminaldegreefor professionals in the field of criminal justice or as preparation for doctoral programs.
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It is usually preceded by a master's degree and is not a prerequisite to a doctoral degree, usually serving instead as aterminaldegree.
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Because of the focus on research, graduate assistants (students working to achieve aterminaldegree) often teach undergraduate classes; a form of a teaching apprentice program.
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Of full-time faculty, 58 (30.5%) are members of minority groups, 84 (44.7%) are women, and 190 (98.9%) have a doctorate or otherterminaldegreein their respective field.
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Swarthmore has a total undergraduate student enrollment of 1,491 (for the 2007-2008 year) and 165 faculty members (99% with aterminaldegree), for a student-faculty ratio of 8:1.
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