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TOTAL ENROLLMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- total enrolment
1, record 1, English, total%20enrolment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- total enrollment 1, record 1, English, total%20enrollment
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effectif total
1, record 1, French, effectif%20total
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inscription totale 1, record 1, French, inscription%20totale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- student-contact hour
1, record 2, English, student%2Dcontact%20hour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit of measure that represents an hour of scheduled instruction given to students. 1, record 2, English, - student%2Dcontact%20hour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The total of the number of hours spent by all students in scheduled instructional activities during a specified period of time can be determined as follows : If a course with an enrollment of 20 students meets 3 hours per week for 15 weeks, the number of student-contact hours is 20 x 3 x 15=900.(A Glossary of Standard Terminology for Postsecondary Education, Cloud, Sherrill, 1978-1979) 1, record 2, English, - student%2Dcontact%20hour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- heure-contact
1, record 2, French, heure%2Dcontact
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure qui correspond à une heure d'enseignement par élève. On obtient le nombre total d'heures-contact en multipliant le nombre total d'élèves inscrits par le nombre total d'heures d'enseignement par semaine et par le nombre total de semaines visées. Cette mesure est l'un des éléments qui sert à déterminer la charge de travail du personnel enseignant. 1, record 2, French, - heure%2Dcontact
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes recommandés par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 1, record 2, French, - heure%2Dcontact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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