A single teaching session within a course. The Co-operative Education department at UCC manages these work terms. A person attached to the Student Services department who helps students determine career goals and objectives, or assists in dealing with issues relating to success in post-secondary education from stress to techniques for becoming a better student. Semester courses are approximately four months long. A counting system used to determine the amount of class time that a student has completed, usually based on hours of instruction.
Every course has an assigned number of credits, which are used to calculate the cost of tuition.
The Cariboo Student Society, an elected body of student representatives who deal with student events and advocacy issues. The instructors at a post-secondary institution. The value of each course final mark multiplied by the credit value of each course, divided by the number of courses taken. A hands-on portion of a course in which students apply the theoretical knowledge they have gained in their classes. A process which allows students to build upon credits earned in previous secondary or post-secondary study, which smoothes the transition between levels of an educational program.