Assertion: dissertation | /r/MadeOf | original research
Facets:
value: in science
type: LOCATION
value: in the humanities
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: So influential was this practice that it was imported to the United States, where in 1861 Yale University started granting the PhD degree to younger students who, after having obtained the bachelor's degree, had completed a prescribed course of graduate study and successfully defended a thesis or dissertation containing original research in science or in the humanities.