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  2. Carnegie Unit and Student Hour - Wikipedia

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    The Student Hour is approximately 12 hours of class or contact time, approximately 1/10 of the Carnegie Unit (as explained below). As it is used today, a Student Hour is the equivalent of one hour (50 minutes) of lecture time for a single student per week over the course of a semester, usually 14 to 16 weeks.

  3. Noel Whittaker - Wikipedia

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    Noel John Whittaker AM (born 1940) [1] is a writer and newspaper columnist. Whittaker has written 22 books, including the bestseller Making Money Made Simple . Whittaker writes columns in major Australian newspapers, including The Age , The Sunday Mail (Brisbane), the Sydney Morning Herald , and The Sunday Times (Perth).

  4. Full-time equivalent - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, full time equivalent equates to the standard 40-hour work week: eight hours per day, five days per week and is the total amount of hours that a single full-time employee has worked over any period. This allows employers to adopt a single metric for comparison with the full-time average.

  5. Full-time job - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between a full-time and part-time student varies markedly from country to country. As an example, in the United States a student is commonly defined as being in full-time education when they undertake 12 or more credit hours. This translates to 12 "hours" (often of 50 minutes instead of 60 minutes each) in class per week.

  6. Expected family contribution - Wikipedia

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    The EFC is included on the Student Aid Report and Institutional Student Information Record, which are sent after filing a form called a Free Application for Federal Student Aid . [ 1 ] There are a number of free calculators on the Web to help applicants estimate the EFC before filing the FAFSA.

  7. List of autodidacts - Wikipedia

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    Noel Gallagher, singer, musician, multi-instrumentalist. At the age of thirteen, Noel received six months probation for theft from a corner shop. It was during this period of probation, with little else to do, that Noel first began to teach himself to play a guitar his father had left him, imitating his favourite songs from the radio.

  8. Practicum - Wikipedia

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    Work Practicum is the American term for a work placement and is an undergraduate or graduate-level course, often in a specialized field of study, that is designed to give students supervised practical application of a previously or concurrently studied field or theory. [1]

  9. Traditional student - Wikipedia

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    A traditional student is a category of students at colleges and universities.Traditional students are contrasted with non-traditional students. [1] [2]In the United States, it is used to refer to undergraduate students under 25 years old who enroll directly from high school, attend full-time, and do not have major life and work responsibilities (e.g., full-time job or dependents).