What is Professional school?
'''Professional School''' or '''Professional Education''', in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]], is a school that rewards professional degrees required to enter a profession, usually to become a [[lawyer]] or a [[Physician|medical doctor]]. Examples of Professional Degrees include: * [[Doctor of Law|Juris Doctor]] (JD): A law degree required in most states to become a lawyer. In Canada, the Juris Doctor Degree replaced the [[Bachelor of Laws]] degree in the late 2000s. * [[Doctor of Medicine|Medical Degree]] (MD): A degree of medicine required in all states to become a [[physician]], which the student must also complete post-graduate medical training known as [[Residency (medicine)|residency]] to become a full license doctor. * [[Doctor of Medicine|Osteopathic Medicine]] (DO): Equivalent to a medical degree (see above). However, this degree also allows a physician to perform [[osteopathy]] on patients. [[Category:Education in the United States]]