1. relating to or characteristic of a father, esp in showing affection, encouragement, etc; fatherly. 2. (prenominal) related through the father: his paternal grandfather. 3. (Genetics) inherited or derived from the male parent.
Generally a 1 credit course meets once a week for 1 hour for 14 weeks , plus a 2 hour final ( 1 + 0 ) . A 3 credit course meets 3 hours a week for 14 weeks , plus a 2 hour final ( 3 + 0 ) . A science course for 4 credits typically meets for 3 lecture hours and 3 lab hours for a 14 week semester plus a 2 hour final ( 3 + 3 ) . An Art course for 3 ...
The current nationally recognized standard, the Federal Credit Hour Standard, defines a three-credit course. as three fifty-minute classes per week over a fifteen-week semester (including final exam week), or the. equivalent (for courses using a non-traditional format such as blended or online learning). This standard. assumes that each credit hour generates two hours of assigned work for every hour of in-class contact.