Sentence examples for a command of knowledge. from inspiring English sources

To earn my Masters degree, I had to write a lengthy thesis (hundreds of pages) to demonstrate a command of knowledge in a broad field.

Focus areas allow students to demonstrate a command of knowledge in one specialty.

Despite having low keyboarding skills in English, they also have a fair command of knowledge and practice of general Web 2.0 tools for daily life, but not for educational purposes.

Third, culture and the writing system are inseparably linked to statecraft in that a command of writing and knowledge of the written tradition were for millennia necessary and requisite skills for holding office.

A command of such basic knowledge was necessary before developing and debating other ideas, he said.

The project, he said, required a command of two different spheres of knowledge: the biology of the skin, and the engineering of polymers.

There is a consciousness of sculptural sensibilities, too, in very successful works by Patricia Madeja, Linda Pino and Robin Schechtel that blend a command of abstract composition with a knowledge of the expressive possibilities of precious stones and metals.

He recalled that, in order to interpret the Holy Scriptures, one must have a command of correct language and a fluent knowledge of Latin; he later commanded, "In each bishopric and in each monastery let the psalms, the notes, the chant, calculation and grammar be taught and carefully corrected books be available" (capitulary of 789 ce).

Mr. Romney demonstrated a presidential command of the knowledge, concern and solutions needed, while President Obama poses the threat of American military and economic weakness.

We offer young people so-called 'transferable' skills and then discover they need to be in command of a body of knowledge before they can be either critical or creative".

Starting with your freshman seminar and concluding with your senior thesis, you will be preparing not just to gain command of a body of knowledge, but to add to it as well.