Semester unit definition

Semester unit means either of the following:
Semester unit means one semester hour of upper division graduate level work from an accredited institution. Transcripts indicating quarter- unit work will be evaluated in semester-unit equivalents, with one quarter unit equaling 2/3 semester units. In the case of initial placement, approval of such units shall be within the discretion of the district.
Semester unit means fifteen (15) contact hours.

Examples of Semester unit in a sentence

  • Credit shall be given for college semester units (Quarter units equal 2/3 of a Semester unit).

  • Semester unit or increment units granted for satisfactory completion of course - passing grade required.


More Definitions of Semester unit

Semester unit means at least fifteen (15) hours of college or university level instruction during a semester plus a reasonable period of time outside of instruction which an institution requires a student to devote to preparation for planned learning experiences, such as preparation for instruction, study of course material, or completion of educational projects.
Semester unit means one semester hour of credit from an accredited institution. Transcripts indicating quarter hour credit will be evaluated in semester hour equivalents, with one (1) quarter-hour equaling two-thirds (2/3) semester hours. "Upper Division Courses" are those certified by an accredited institution as junior and senior level. Any graduate course would be considered equal to or superior to any upper division course.
Semester unit means either: