Changes in Number of Days in Terms at Public and Private Institutions.

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ERIC Number: EJ471041

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982

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Changes in Number of Days in Terms at Public and Private Institutions.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v40 n7 pA39 Oct 6 1993

The number of days in each quarter, semester, or trimester is compared for academic years 1968-69 and 1993-94, for 10 private and 10 public colleges and universities. Intersessions and January sessions are included. Total number of days per year have decreased in almost all these cases and now vary from 134 to 172. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Educational Change, Higher Education, National Surveys, Private Colleges, Public Colleges, Quarter System, School Schedules, Semester System, Trimester System

Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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