Although hospital officials say the number of boarder babies is growing, the problem is so recent that nationwide statistics aren't available. There's not even a standard definition, although Rice defines boarder babies as infants who are ready for discharge but have not had a parental visit for 30 days.
Bachelor's degree programs are usually 4-year courses of study available at colleges and universities that provide more advanced study in a particular major. While most individuals do not need both, an associate's degree can be counted toward the first half of a bachelor's degree program.
Best Answer: There are two types of associates degrees. There is an academic/transfer degree specifically for people who are working on the first half of a bachelor's degree and there is a vocational degree for those people who need to learn a technical vocation and plan to go straight to work.