美国大学的学位制度（Degree system in American Universities）.doc

美国大学的学位制度（Degree system in American Universities） Degree system in American Universities The United States currently has a bachelors, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees programs, representing two different levels of undergraduate and graduate education, 4 different academic levels. Since the bachelors degree is only a qualification for 2 years in elementary or community college, it is not a necessary stage for a bachelors degree, so the degree system in the United States is basically a 3 level structure. Set of American higher education disciplines and interdisciplinary emerging disciplines a multitude of names, so all kinds of degree in the United States emerge in an endless stream, and reached about 2 thousand, but according to the degree of nature, but the academic (Research) degree and professional (specialist) degree two. In addition to the United States University also awarded an honorary degree, this does not reflect the degree of academic achievement, but that have made outstanding contributions to the society to the. In the United States, the degree levels among institutions of higher learning are very inconsistent. Associates degree Complete secondary education after entering the 4 year of colleges and universities completed two years before the course, or only in the 2 years of junior or community college, completing all the science courses students can have a BA or quasi quasi Bachelor of Science degree, completing the occupation, the corresponding technical courses may be applied to a BA or application of a Bachelor of science degree. Courses at a 2 year college are sometimes completed in 1 or less than 1 years, with qualifications, not degrees. - Bachelors degree help for employment, but the course emphasizes on the occupation, the academic level is not high, so the traditional higher education first degree usually refers to or bachelors degree. However, in recent years, the 2 - year college has developed rapidly, and the associate degree has gra