noncredit
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of noncredit
Example Sentences
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Santa Monica College has been offering a free noncredit Emeritus program for 50 years, and Pierce College in Woodland Hills has a similar program called Encore.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
In Washington, course failure rates didn’t go up, but the 2020-21 school year saw a massive uptick in the number of incomplete and noncredit grades.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
American and Howard universities have offered noncredit classes there, according to D.C. corrections officials.
From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2019
On average, students complete these noncredit courses at higher rates than traditional classes and, if they decide to pursue a degree, can often get retroactive credit for the courses.
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2018
In addition to the non-qualifying expenses already listed, you cannot use expenditures on hobbies, games, sports or noncredit coursework as a tax credit or deduction unless it plays some role in attaining your chosen degree.
From Encyclopedia.com • Mar. 31, 2018
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