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Brehman, George E., Jr. – 1975
The demand and supply of baccalaureate degree engineers from 1975 to 1983 are assessed, with some analysis of the implications the declining birth rate will have beyond 1983. The study reveals a current (1975) shortage for all types of engineers as well as a considerable long-term shortage to 1983 because of the probable response to the energy…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Birth Rate, College Graduates, Educational Finance
Holmstrom, Engin Inel; Knepper, Paula R. – 1976
Presented is information on the educational process, or success, of students attending private and public institutions. It is assumed that the role played by small private liberal arts colleges can be understood only in the larger context of the total higher education domain, public and private. The criterion of student progress is completion of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Bachelors Degrees, Bibliographies
Homan, Delmar C. – Bulletin of the Kansas Association of English Teachers, 1969
Curriculum reform begun in January 1968 in the English department at Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kansas) is detailed in this article. New offerings feature three "mode" courses: (1) the Romance-Epic, (2) the Comic and Satiric, and (3) the Tragic. Two new majors, the English major and the English teaching major, are examined; degree requirements…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum, Comedy, Curriculum Development
Dodge, James W., Ed. – 1971
Collected readings by noted writers in the field of language instruction develop a case for the study of foreign languages. Discussion largely focuses on the problem of the language requirement, the place of foreign languages in the curriculum, methods, philosophy, and interdisciplinary studies. Articles included are: (1) "Should Foreign Language…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational Objectives
Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1977
The total number of associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first-professional degrees conferred during the 1975-76 fiscal year by 48 higher education institutions is summarized. Undergraduate and graduate seminaries are included among the institutions. Data are also given in tabular form for academic major within each institution. (MSE)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Church Related Colleges, Colleges
Goyne, Grover C. – 1976
Specific curricular innovations in universities throughout the country which attempt to integrate academic majors in the humanities with additional, supplemental professional training are summarized in the program guide section of this document. Most of these programs are interdisciplinary, some including revised courses and internship…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Bibliographies, Career Choice, Career Education
Council, Kathryn A. – 1975
A survey was conducted to determine the post-graduation activities of students who graduated from North Carolina State University in May 1974. The questionnaire was distributed prior to graduation to students about to receive bachelor's degrees in Agriculture and Life Sciences, Design, Education, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Physical and…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Doctoral Degrees, Employment
Bowen, Richard L. – Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1987
The president of Idaho State University explains his institution's unusual increase in support to graduate study in pharmacy as part of an overall commitment to improved health care in the state. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Bachelors Degrees, College Presidents, Doctoral Degrees
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Reidel, Carl H. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the environmental studies program of the University of Vermont, which has at its core a rigorous undergraduate environmental studies degree program. Discusses the development of the undergraduate program, as well as the research and service aspects of this fifteen-year-old effort. (TW)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Computer Science, Environmental Education
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Cassells, Judith M.; And Others – Journal of Professional Nursing, 1986
A study compared senior nursing students' perceptions about their baccalaureate nursing education as preparation for a professional nursing career with their feelings six months after graduation and entry in their first position in clinical nursing. (MSE)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Choice, College Graduates, College Students
Overell, Anne – Teaching at a Distance, 1984
A 1982 study comparing the Open University with 27 other institutions providing part-time bachelors degree programs in two regions of Yorkshire revealed that although the Open University has some aspects that students might find preferable, there are many areas in which other institutions are competitive. (MSE)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Bachelors Degrees, Comparative Analysis, Competition
Floyd, Deborah L.; Skolnik, Michael L.; Walker, Kenneth P. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2005
This book analyzes the emerging trend of the community college baccalaureate degree in the United States and Canada in order to contribute to the development of policy. The authors aim to describe, document, and explain this significant development in higher education. They present the background, examples of practice and different models of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Articulation (Education), Higher Education, Public Policy
Skolnik, Michael L. – 2001
This paper advocates the community college bachelor's degree (BA). The author presents the Canadian system as a possible model for the emerging United States trend toward community college BA programs. He argues that the U.S. binary educational system is vertical, separating institutions according to levels of learning, while the European and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Bachelors Degrees, College Programs, Community Colleges
Lundberg, Richard, Ed. – U.S. Society & Values, 2002
This issue discusses the importance of the community college to higher education in the United States. Contained are six articles: (1) "America's Community Colleges: On the Ascent," by Arthur M. Cohen, which places the strengths and challenges of the American community college within a historical context; (2) "Lamps Beside the Golden Door," by…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Diversity (Student)
Buckley, Suzann; Lafleur, Ingrun – 1991
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of a 40-month federally supported program at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Plattsburgh to create models for increasing the persistence rate to the baccalaureate of students who transfer from two-year colleges to four-year schools. These models were created by a transfer…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Bachelors Degrees, College Students, Cooperative Programs
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