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adult education
a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study
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art class
a class in which you learn to draw or paint
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childbirth-preparation class
a course that teaches pregnant women to use breathing and concentration and exercise techniques to use during labor
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correspondence course
a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school
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course of lectures
a series of lectures dealing with a subject
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directed study
a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject
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elective, elective course
a course that the student can select from among alternatives
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extension course
a course offered as part of an extension service
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home study
a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom
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industrial arts
a course in the methods of using tools and machinery as taught in secondary schools and technical schools
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orientation, orientation course
a course introducing a new situation or environment
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propaedeutic, propaedeutics
a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally)
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refresher, refresher course
a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
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required course
a course that all students are required to take
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seminar
a course offered for a small group of advanced students
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shop, shop class
a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)
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workshop
a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
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life class
an art class using a live human model
