Sentences with phrase «purely academic degree»

It is unfortunate that most graduate programs in the sciences view the Ph.D. as a purely academic degree, rather than seeing its close similarity to professional degrees.

Not exact matches

We could continue to offer purely academic law degrees, acknowledging their worth in the imparting of a certain kind of learning, but insist that anyone who actually wants to practise law undergo an apprenticeship, getting the bulk of his or her education from an experienced professional — or ideally, professionals, moving around during the apprenticeship period through a minimum of three practice areas, much like a medical resident would.
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