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LEGUM DOCTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Juris Doctor
1, record 1, English, Juris%20Doctor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- J.D. 2, record 1, English, J%2ED%2E
correct
- JD 3, record 1, English, JD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bachelor of Laws 4, record 1, English, Bachelor%20of%20Laws
former designation, correct, see observation
- LL.B. 5, record 1, English, LL%2EB%2E
former designation, correct, see observation
- LLB 3, record 1, English, LLB
former designation, correct, see observation
- LL.B. 5, record 1, English, LL%2EB%2E
- Legum Baccalaureus 4, record 1, English, Legum%20Baccalaureus
former designation, correct, Latin, see observation
- LL.B. 4, record 1, English, LL%2EB%2E
former designation, correct, Latin, see observation
- LLB 3, record 1, English, LLB
former designation, correct, Latin, see observation
- LL.B. 4, record 1, English, LL%2EB%2E
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bachelor of Laws; Legum Baccalaureus; LL. B. ;LLB : designations that are used by a few Canadian common law universities, but have most often been replaced by Juris Doctor since admission to law school in Canada normally requires the completion of an undergraduate degree. 6, record 1, English, - Juris%20Doctor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Juris Doctor
1, record 1, French, Juris%20Doctor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- J.D. 1, record 1, French, J%2ED%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Doctor of Law
1, record 2, English, Doctor%20of%20Law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LLD 2, record 2, English, LLD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Doctor of Laws 1, record 2, English, Doctor%20of%20Laws
correct
- LLD 2, record 2, English, LLD
correct
- LLD 2, record 2, English, LLD
- Legum Doctor 1, record 2, English, Legum%20Doctor
correct, Latin
- LLD 2, record 2, English, LLD
correct
- LLD 2, record 2, English, LLD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Doctor of laws (LLD) at least four terms in full-time or the equivalent in part-time residence. 3, record 2, English, - Doctor%20of%20Law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Grades et diplômes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Doctorat en droit
1, record 2, French, Doctorat%20en%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LL.D. 2, record 2, French, LL%2ED%2E
correct
- LLD 3, record 2, French, LLD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour être admis à titre d'étudiant régulier au programme du doctorat en droit, le candidat doit posséder une connaissance suffisante de la langue anglaise. 4, record 2, French, - Doctorat%20en%20droit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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