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14:43 Feb 3, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Powers (PhD) United States Local time: 02:47 | ||||||
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4 +6 | Professional Research Project |
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4 | Professional Research Dissertation |
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4 | professional field research (work) |
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Professional Research Dissertation Explanation: , |
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professional field research (work) Explanation: Como dices que este es el nombre de un curso, tiendo a pensar que puede ser el trabajo de investigación que los estudiantes tienen que hacer en empresas, instituciones en otro lado. Un "paper" es algo que uno entrega en algún momento de la carrera, pero no es un curso. |
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Professional Research Project Explanation: Professional Research Essay (Paper) Mike :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2008-02-03 14:48:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Oxford trabajo ... (obra escrita) paper/essay -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 10 mins (2008-02-03 14:53:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Actually, I like "paper" more than "essay" based on my experience in American universities. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2008-02-03 15:09:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In academia in the U.S., "dissertation" is reserved for the final document for a Ph.D. and is much more than a course title, just as "thesis" is more of a generic term, be it for the M.A., M.S. or Ph.D. "project" could be used in addition to "paper" or "essay" dis·ser·ta·tion (dsr-tshn) n. A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at a university; a thesis. dissertation - definition of dissertation by the Free Online ... Definition of dissertation in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of dissertation. What does dissertation mean? dissertation synonyms, dissertation antonyms. www.thefreedictionary.com/dissertation - 29k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this You may add a note to your explanation: Note: If you add a note, your answer will be repositioned based on the current time [ProZ.com member] Michael Powers (PhD) United States Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 191 Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) neutral Lydia De Jorge: Hi Mike, As far as I know, a 'paper' or 'essay' is an assignment part of a course. Why would it show on an academic transcript? 37 mins -> Good observation, Lydia - maybe it would be better worded "Project" - such as "Professional Research Project" - Mike :) [Edit / delete] -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 47 mins (2008-02-03 15:30:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- One of my sons finished his first university degree recently, and the place he studied at had a research project that was worth 6 semester credits that he had to do once each year; finally, he had to write and defend his thesis, even though at the undergraduate level, since it was an Honors College in which he was studying. However, the terminology on the transcript for each research paper, was actually "research project" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 10 hrs (2008-02-04 01:00:24 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're welcome, Dariusz - Mike :) |
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