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Higher education
Post-secondary education at universities, academies, colleges, and institutes of technology etc.
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core curriculum
Education; Higher education
General education requirements set as a defined series of interdisciplinary courses that must be taken by all undergraduates enrolled in degree programs at an institution.
department
Education; Higher education
The formal faculty group, together with its support staff, responsible for instruction in a general subject area.
foreign student advisor
Education; Higher education
Official employed by the institution to assist foreign students, scholars and faculty with immigration, visas, orientation, insurance, and other such matters.
faculty
Education; Higher education
(1) The body of teaching personnel in a department, division, or an entire institution. (2) An academic administrative unit, e.g., The Faculty of Engineering.
experiential learning
Education; Higher education
Learning which takes place outside of the classroom through formal courses or other life activities.
