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UNIVERSITY CREDIT COURSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half course
1, record 1, English, half%20course
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- half-course 2, record 1, English, half%2Dcourse
correct
- half grade 3, record 1, English, half%20grade
correct
- half-credit course 4, record 1, English, half%2Dcredit%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
College or university course in a particular subject, requiring classes to meet on a regular schedule but having only half as many class meetings as a full course and carrying only half the credit of such course. 3, record 1, English, - half%20course
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-cours
1, record 1, French, demi%2Dcours
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Ontario) Les cours complets se donnent d'ordinaire de septembre à avril alors que les demi-cours se donnent de septembre à décembre ou de janvier à avril. 2, record 1, French, - demi%2Dcours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auditing
1, record 2, English, auditing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice whereby a student registers in a university or college course as an auditor. Such a student receives no grade or credit for any course audited.(Unesco study of higher education terminology) 1, record 2, English, - auditing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auditorat libre
1, record 2, French, auditorat%20libre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asistencia como oyente
1, record 2, Spanish, asistencia%20como%20oyente
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- university credit course 1, record 3, English, university%20credit%20course
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cours universitaire à unité
1, record 3, French, cours%20universitaire%20%C3%A0%20unit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cours universitaire à unités 1, record 3, French, cours%20universitaire%20%C3%A0%20unit%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : BT 193, Actualité Terminologique. 1, record 3, French, - cours%20universitaire%20%C3%A0%20unit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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