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Download full textLa Belle, Thomas J. – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2004
The article argues that the time has come to change California's 1960 Master Plan for higher education by permitting the California State University (CSU) to award the doctorate in selected professional programs. The article also addresses the inadequacies of the joint doctorate as the means to remedy degree or credential creep; the CSU's focus on…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Masters Degrees, State Universities, Professional Education
