What is the only major discipline that does not require its members to hold at least a baccalaureate degree in order to be licensed?
1. Nursing
2. Medicine
3. Physical therapy
4. Dentistry
Correct Answer: 1
Nursing is the only major discipline listed in which a person can be licensed without a baccalaureate degree in the discipline. Most health-related disciplines require a degree advanced even beyond the baccalaureate level.
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