Definition - A standard measure of instructional time associated with a given course. For transfer purposes, one CNM credit hour generally equals one semester credit hour at other institutions. Read m [..]

CH The unit that the institution uses to measure its course work.

Standard unit of measuring coursework. The unit of credit used at Missouri State is the semester hour.

The unit used to quantitatively measure courses. The number of credits assigned to a course is usually determined by the number of in-class hours per week and the number of weeks per session.

Credit hour is a unit of measure that represents the equivalent of an hour of instruction that can be applied to the total number of hours needed for completing the requirements of a degree, diploma, [..]

Credit given for attending one lecture hour of class each week for 15 weeks or equivalent. Most college classes are three credit hours, meaning their total meeting time for a week is three hours.

A standard measure of the amount of instructional time required to successfully complete a course. For example, ENL101, English Composition I, is a 3 credit hour course, which means that it will meet for 3 hours each week for one semester.

Courses are usually measured in credit hours, with the average being three or four. A credit hour is equivalent to about 1 hour of class time per week. Students may refer to how many credit hours or credits they are carrying for a particular semester. Credit hours are awarded to a student upon passing a course. At MC, a typical course load is aroun [..]

The credit hours reflect approximately the total hours a student spends per week in class. For example, a student enrolled in ENC 1101 (3 credits) spends approximately three hours per week for approximately 15 weeks in class.

Represents one 50-minute class period each week in the semester for lectures or two 50-minute class periods each week in the semester for laboratory or fieldwork.In the development of courses, credit [..]

In a sense, a credit hour is a unit of measure for college courses.  Courses vary in their number of credit hours because they vary in the amount of intellectual effort they require. For instance, a lecture course that meets for 150 minutes a week (three days for 50 minutes each day, or two days for 75 minutes) is usually a three-credit course, whe [..]

See unit.

A unit of measurement used in determining the quantity of work taken. Each credit hour is roughly equivalent to one hour of course time per week. For example, a course meeting three hours a week would be a three-credit-hour course. All COL courses, except developmental courses carry three credit hours.

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The number of hours a class is scheduled to meet each week determines the value of a course or the number of credit hours you will receive for that course. For example, ENG 101 (College Composition) i [..]

40-45 hours of student involvement (class time plus outside assignments) for each college unit taken.

A credit hour is defined as 50 minutes of lecture or discussion/recitation per week for 16 weeks (800 minutes in a semester), 100 minutes of laboratory per week for 16 weeks (1600 minutes in a semeste [..]

A quantitative measure of instructional courses. See Carnegie Unit.

A unit of study at the university represented by one hours of class per week per term.  Most classes are worth 3 credit hours, and meet for 3 hours each week.

A measure of educational credit based on the number of classroom hours accumulated per week throughout a semester, trimester, or quarter.

A "Credit hour" is the unit of measuring educational credit, usually based on the number of classroom hours per week throughout a term.3

A semester, trimester, or quarter credit hour.

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Credit hours are units of value given to classes. Some classes may be worth two or three credits, while others are worth four credits. Credits vary by class and by school. Many schools base tuition co [..]

A unit used to measure the amount of schoolwork a student has enrolled for or completed. In a credit hour system, each course is assigned a specific number of credit hours. This number is usually based on the number of classroom meetings per week. Thus, a course that meets for one hour, three times a week, is a three credit hour course.

A unit of measure representing an hour (50 minutes) or equivalent of instruction over a 14-week period in a semester. It is applied toward the total number of hours needed for completing the requirements of a degree or certificate.