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ADULT DEGREE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adult degree
1, record 1, English, adult%20degree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in the United States to denote a degree whose content of study, timetabling and methods of instruction are designed expressly for mature students. It combines correspondence courses with courses in the university and credits are awarded for life-experience related to the subject of study. 1, record 1, English, - adult%20degree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adult degree: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 1, English, - adult%20degree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
- Grades et diplômes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diplôme pour adultes
1, record 1, French, dipl%C3%B4me%20pour%20adultes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé aux États-Unis. Il désigne un cours d'études dont le contenu, les horaires et les méthodes sont élaborés à l'intention particulière des étudiants adultes. Il alterne des cours par correspondance avec des cours à l'université. Des unités de valeur sont accordées en considération des expériences de la vie de l'étudiant reliées au thème de l'instruction. 1, record 1, French, - dipl%C3%B4me%20pour%20adultes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Diplôme pour adultes : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 1, French, - dipl%C3%B4me%20pour%20adultes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
- Grados y diplomas (Educación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adult degree 1, record 1, Spanish, adult%20degree
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término utilizado en los Estados Unidos, para indicar un grado académico cuyo contenido, métodos de instrucción y duración de los estudios están diseñados expresamente para estudiantes de edad madura. Generalmente combina cursos por correspondencia, con cursos en la universidad, considerándose además la experiencia de trabajo en el campo de la educación de adultos para la extensión de créditos y unidades de estudio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - adult%20degree
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