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extension course

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun extension course has 1 sense
  1. extension course - a course offered as part of an extension service
    --1 is a kind of
    course, course of study, course of instruction, class
    --1 is a part of extension, extension service, university extension

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Extension Course

Description:

An extension course refers to a short-term educational program offered by a university or institution that allows individuals to gain knowledge and skills in a specific subject. These courses are designed to provide additional learning opportunities outside of traditional academic programs and are often intended for non-degree seeking individuals.

Senses:

1. Academic Sense: In an academic context, an extension course is a course offered by a university or educational institution that can be taken for credit or non-credit purposes. It allows individuals to continue their education in a specific area of interest without enrolling in a full-time degree program.

Example sentence: "I enrolled in an extension course on photography to improve my skills."

2. Popular Sense: In a popular sense, an extension course can refer to any short-term educational program or workshop, regardless of the institution offering it. These courses are often offered by community centers, organizations or online platforms, enabling individuals to learn a new skill or explore a hobby.

Example sentence: "My friend is taking an extension course in cooking to enhance her culinary abilities."

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