Change in engineering degree title to BS

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Title
Change in engineering degree title to BS
Description
Beginning about 1915, 'No longer were the degrees of Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, etc., given at the end of four years of study in the college course but the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, in Electrical Engineering, etc., were awarded at graduation. The degree of _Engineer_ was deemed proper only after post-graduate study or a demonstration of proficiency in practice.' (Skillman, vol. 2, p. 215)
Identifier
MR33
Date
1915-01-01
Subject
Engineering
Bibliographic Citation
Skillman, 1932

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