Tekhnikum
Tekhnikum (Russian: Техникум) is a type of vocational school in Russian Empire, Soviet Union,[1] as well as in modern Russia and some other post-Soviet states.
The term was borrowed from 19th century German education, where these kinds of school were called Technicum. [2]
In modern Russia many Tekhnikums were renamed into "Technical College","Technological College", "Technical Liceum", etc.
See also
References
- ↑ "Техникум", Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- ↑
"Техникум". Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
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