extension courses
(in many universities and colleges) a program for persons not regularly enrolled as students, frequently provided through evening classes or classes in off-campus centers, or by correspondence.
Origin of extension courses
1- Compare university extension.
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How to use extension courses in a sentence
Perhaps the school could perform its best service by giving trade extension courses to those already engaged in productive work.
Our Schools in War Time—and After | Arthur Davis DeanNow we have extension courses in economical cooking for adult women as a war measure.
Our Schools in War Time—and After | Arthur Davis DeanThe university which has extension courses in time of peace naturally has war extension courses.
Our Schools in War Time—and After | Arthur Davis DeanAnd every summer at home his father added extension courses in the saddle and bridle, spur, hackamore and lariat to his education.
Laramie Holds the Range | Frank H. SpearmanIt sent out a corps of instructors to carry on extension courses.
Society | Henry Kalloch Rowe
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