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CHALLENGE EXAMINATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- challenge examination
1, record 1, English, challenge%20examination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An examination to test the knowledge of candidates in the subject matter of a particular course, the purpose of which is to establish a basis for the granting of credit for the course, without the normal requirements for attending the course and completing the usual course requirements. 2, record 1, English, - challenge%20examination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typically the examination covers a wide body of accepted knowledge or concepts in the challenged course as spelled out in the course learning outcomes. 3, record 1, English, - challenge%20examination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen de reconnaissance des acquis
1, record 1, French, examen%20de%20reconnaissance%20des%20acquis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de la reconnaissance des acquis (RDA), les élèves qui revendiquent un crédit écrivent un examen. 2, record 1, French, - examen%20de%20reconnaissance%20des%20acquis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- challenge examination 1, record 2, English, challenge%20examination
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ryerson's challenge credit policy enables students to earn academic credit for learning and experience outside of the traditional post-secondary environment: This gives students the opportunity to be examined in, and receive credit for, a recognized Ryerson course, without meeting the normal requirements of registration, attendance, and instruction. 2, record 2, English, - challenge%20examination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- examen basé sur l'expérience
1, record 2, French, examen%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27exp%C3%A9rience
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- examen fondé sur l'expérience 1, record 2, French, examen%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27exp%C3%A9rience
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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