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Baccalaureate - what is it?

Baccalaureate - what is it?

Did you know that higher education starts with Undergraduate? Bachelor is a person who graduated from the Academy, University or Institute, having mastered all the training programs of higher education. Completed higher education and is called a Bachelor degree. In Russian language the word 'Bachelor' is known since the 18th century, namely in 1758, when it was first used in the 'Moscow Gazette'. The word comes from the old Latin language and means 'Lord of the manor'. For the current period, there are many interpretations of the word, but in Russian and in English is used the legal term 'bachelor's degree' or 'bachelor's degree'. In the modern world, the word bachelor determines the degree of higher education.

A bachelor's degree

In the old days, when there was the Russian Empire, too, there was this degree, but she had a slightly different meaning. Academic degree in the educational development started with a bachelor and was at that time the highest academic degree which is usually awarded to students at Moscow University in the mid-18th century, as well as students of European universities. Balaur first appeared in Russia in 1764. Started the reform and the experience of teachers in different countries were not taken into consideration only in Russian universities, but also in other countries. In 1804 he formed a new stage in education – Master's degree.

Bachelors in Russia began on August 22, 1996, but after December 31, 2010 qualification (degree) bachelor and master's degrees were the main for graduates of Russian higher educational institutions in accordance with the new Federal state educational standards.

In many countries training bachelors starts with 3 and ends in six years. The timing of training depends on many factors and the characteristics themselves of higher educational institutions. In Canada and the United States, 4 years for most professions, but the medical profession suggest training for 5-6 years. When a graduate will have the right to be called 'Bachelor', he has the right to hold positions requiring higher education, as well as to continue education in magistracy. Many graduates of the Universities of European Union countries and North America do not want to continue training in a magistracy, because the bachelor is proof of higher education. In English-speaking countries it is assumed the division of undergraduate education for two degrees – a simple and honorable.

In France, the word 'baccalaureate' (FR. baccalauréat, Accel. bac) has a different meaning in this country it means a high school diploma. However, since France is involved in the Bologna process into its educational system, there is the concept of licentiate (FR. licence), corresponding to the bachelor in other countries. In the foreign language (primarily English — language) sources, the licensee is sometimes called 'bachelor' (eng. bachelor's degree)

Degrees awarded in different countries vary greatly in the names, qualifications, procedure of award and/or approval.

In the US, UK and several other European countries that acceded to the Bologna process, harmonization of the nomenclature of degrees, involving the establishment of common requirements for the three degrees in every branch of knowledge:

bachelor's degree (B. S., eng. Bachelor of Science),

master's (M. S., eng. Master of Science),

doctor of philosophy (Ph.D. eng. Doctor of Philosophy).

In this context, refers to the philosophy of science in General, not the actual philosophy. In parallel with the degree of doctor of philosophy (Ph.D., pronounced 'pee-aitch-Dee'; not to be confused with doctor of philosophy) and numerous (but more rarely awarded) other similar degrees, there is a similar degree of doctor of laws, theology, etc., awarded by an accredited institution of higher education.

In our country individuals who have completed training in special secondary education programs receive the academic degree 'bachelor' can occupy positions which require higher education, however, now in most places it is required and master's degree. The content of the training cycles involves the study of General subjects available for study in any profession. Each series of courses consists of compulsory subjects and elective subjects. The timing of the development of professions in our country is not less than 4 years. Universities have the right on a competitive basis to develop and implement innovative educational programs with new improved technologies, methods and forms of education.

For admission to higher educational institution is required to take the examinations the Unified National testing, which currently consists of 125 questions on 5 subjects. Every year the test is changing. This test must pass to those who didn't quit after the 9th grade, and stayed until 11. Those who left the school after 9th grade sufficient diploma of secondary special education.

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