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general interest course [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuing Education
DEF

A course that is characterized by the absence of formal curriculum, a formal examination and an official credit towards a degree or diploma.

OBS

Such courses may be offered by local school boards or as "hobby courses " or "life skills" and can vary from flower arranging to language studies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation permanente
DEF

Cours, sans crédit, offert au grand public et qui traite d'un sujet non relié à la formation professionnelle : sports, alimentation, langue,etc.

Spanish

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