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doctor of arts

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun doctor of arts has 1 sense
  1. Doctor of Arts, ArtsD - an honorary arts degree
    --1 is a kind of honorary degree

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Doctor of Arts

A Doctor of Arts (D.A.) is a doctoral degree in the field of arts, typically awarded for studies in fine arts, humanities, or social sciences. It emphasizes artistic or creative research, critical thinking, and advanced theoretical knowledge. The Doctor of Arts degree is different from a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in that it focuses more on applied arts or professional development rather than a purely research-oriented approach.

Sample Sentences:

1. After completing his dissertation on contemporary art, John was conferred the prestigious title of Doctor of Arts.

2. The Doctor of Arts program at the university offers a unique blend of creative and scholarly pursuits.

3. Mary decided to pursue a Doctor of Arts degree to enhance her skills as a playwright.

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