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academic degrees


Use lowercase when spelling out degrees: associate, bachelor of science, master of business administration, doctorate. John Jones has a doctorate degree in chemistry
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academic departments


Capitalize only nonacademic departments. The Office of Career Services and
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alumnus


Use alumnus
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alma mater


associate degree
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bachelor's degree


See academic degrees
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board of trustees


Always lowercase: The board of trustees will meet in June
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coeducational


No hyphen.
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college


Capitalize when it’s part of a proper name: Dartmouth College, Kate Gleason College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts
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cooperative education


Co-op
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course titles


Use upper and lower case for language and specific course titles. Do not capitalize general subjects of study or areas in which degrees are earned. Ellen teaches English, German, and Spanish.
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