student hours

A form of student hour — A standardized unit in higher education used to measure instructional contact time and track student progress towards credits, typically equating to about twelve hours of class or direct instructor interaction over a semester.

Meanings

student hours1

noun
  1. pluralplural of student hour

Student Hours2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Student Hour
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