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30-540: [REDACTED] Look up class in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Class , Classes , or The Class may refer to: Common uses not otherwise categorized [ edit ] Class (biology) , a taxonomic rank Class (knowledge representation) , a collection of individuals or objects Class (philosophy) , an analytical concept used differently from such group phenomena as "types" or "kinds" Class (set theory) ,

60-589: A Physics department, all courses numbered "PHYS 47xx" may be about magnetism, while all "PHYS 48xx" courses may be about optics. The course number 101 (pronounced "one oh one") is often used for a first or introductory course in a particular topic. This number appears to have been first used by the University of Buffalo in 1929. It eventually gave the US slang term " 101 " used to designate elementary knowledge in any subject, academic or not; as in "boiling potatoes

90-482: A Singaporean radio channel Films [ edit ] Class (film) , 1983 American film The Class (2007 film) , 2007 Estonian film The Class (2008 film) , 2008 film ( Entre les murs ) Television [ edit ] Class (2016 TV series) , a 2016 British spinoff from Doctor Who The Class (TV series) , a CBS sitcom Class (2023 TV series) , a 2023 Indian Netflix teen drama Literature [ edit ] Class: A Guide Through

120-482: A Singaporean radio channel Films [ edit ] Class (film) , 1983 American film The Class (2007 film) , 2007 Estonian film The Class (2008 film) , 2008 film ( Entre les murs ) Television [ edit ] Class (2016 TV series) , a 2016 British spinoff from Doctor Who The Class (TV series) , a CBS sitcom Class (2023 TV series) , a 2023 Indian Netflix teen drama Literature [ edit ] Class: A Guide Through

150-696: A collection of individuals or objects Class (philosophy) , an analytical concept used differently from such group phenomena as "types" or "kinds" Class (set theory) , a collection of sets that can be unambiguously defined by a property that all its members share Hazard class , a dangerous goods classification Social class , the hierarchical arrangement of individuals in society, usually defined by wealth and occupation Working class , can be defined by rank, income or collar Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] "The Class" (song) , 1959 Chubby Checker song Character class in role-playing games and other genres Class 95 (radio station) ,

180-520: A collection of sets that can be unambiguously defined by a property that all its members share Hazard class , a dangerous goods classification Social class , the hierarchical arrangement of individuals in society, usually defined by wealth and occupation Working class , can be defined by rank, income or collar Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] "The Class" (song) , 1959 Chubby Checker song Character class in role-playing games and other genres Class 95 (radio station) ,

210-446: A course numbering system where each course is identified by the name of the major (or an abbreviation thereof) followed by a 3- or 4-digit number − for example, " French 213" (pronounced "two thirteen") or " CS 123" (pronounced "one twenty-three"). This common numbering system began to be used in the 1920s and was designed to make transfer between colleges easier. In theory, any numbered course in one academic institution should bring

240-487: A feature of many HTML and XHTML elements Class attributes (computer programming) , defining the structure of a class Complexity class , a set of problems of related complexity in computational complexity theory Java class file , computer file containing Java bytecode Pseudo-class , cascading style sheet (CSS) construct for defining formatting Type class , a type system construct that supports polymorphism Education [ edit ] Class (education) ,

270-487: A feature of many HTML and XHTML elements Class attributes (computer programming) , defining the structure of a class Complexity class , a set of problems of related complexity in computational complexity theory Java class file , computer file containing Java bytecode Pseudo-class , cascading style sheet (CSS) construct for defining formatting Type class , a type system construct that supports polymorphism Education [ edit ] Class (education) ,

300-553: A foreign language. Elective courses are also offered in the third and fourth years of university, though the choice is more restrictive and will depend upon the particular major the student has chosen. For example, at the University of British Columbia , students intending to specialize in Sanskrit as part of a major in Asian language and culture will usually have to complete several Sanskrit and Hindustani or Punjabi courses during

330-460: A group of students attending a specific course or lesson Class, a course (education) Class, a lesson or course session, in education Classroom , a room where classes are held Law and government [ edit ] Class, a group of people involved in a class action lawsuit Classes of United States senators , for describing the schedules of elections for Senate seats Transportation [ edit ] Class (locomotive) ,

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360-460: A group of students attending a specific course or lesson Class, a course (education) Class, a lesson or course session, in education Classroom , a room where classes are held Law and government [ edit ] Class, a group of people involved in a class action lawsuit Classes of United States senators , for describing the schedules of elections for Senate seats Transportation [ edit ] Class (locomotive) ,

390-562: A particular chosen subject area, known as a major. Thus, students of the Arts or Humanities are required to take some science courses, and vice versa. Normally, students are free to choose their particular electives from among a wide range of courses offered by their university, as long as the students possess the prerequisite knowledge to understand the subject matter being taught. An English major, for example, might also study one or two years of chemistry, biology or physics as well as mathematics and

420-525: A single design of a locomotive as assigned by the railroad Class rating , an allowance to fly aircraft of similar design Classification of United States railroads: Class I railroad Class II railroad Class III railroad Ship class , a group of ships of similar design Travel class , a quality of accommodation on public transport Vehicle size class , a way of classifying cars See also [ edit ] CLASS (disambiguation) Klass (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

450-525: A single design of a locomotive as assigned by the railroad Class rating , an allowance to fly aircraft of similar design Classification of United States railroads: Class I railroad Class II railroad Class III railroad Ship class , a group of ships of similar design Travel class , a quality of accommodation on public transport Vehicle size class , a way of classifying cars See also [ edit ] CLASS (disambiguation) Klass (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

480-427: A student to the same standard as a similarly numbered course at other institutions. However, this is not a strict rule, and each institution is free to choose its own course numbers. Other countries may use very different numbering schemes or even no numbering system at all. In general, the equivalence between courses at different universities must be established by comparing their stated contents. The first digit of

510-412: Is cooking 101". There is a record of usage in this generic sense in 1986. The University of Northern Iowa changed its course numbering system from 3 digits to 4 digits at the start of the fall 2011 semester. The University of Northern Iowa offers classes up to 7999. The College of William and Mary uses 5 digits for course reference numbers (CRNs). The CRN's first digit is 2 for a spring class, 3 for

540-421: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages class [REDACTED] Look up class in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Class , Classes , or The Class may refer to: Common uses not otherwise categorized [ edit ] Class (biology) , a taxonomic rank Class (knowledge representation) ,

570-619: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Course (education) The term is used in various countries, such as Vietnam , Canada , Nigeria , and the United States . In India , the United Kingdom , Australia and Singapore , as well as parts of Canada , the word " unit " or " module " would be used to refer to an academic course as used in North America and

600-591: The American Status System by Paul Fussell Class (Pacifico novel) , a 2014 novel by Francesco Pacifico Class (Rosenfeld novel) , a 2017 novel by Lucinda Rosenfeld The Class (Segal novel) , a 1985 novel by Erich Segal Computing [ edit ] Class (computer programming) , programming construct for defining an object template Class (warez) , a defunct group in the warez scene C++ classes , C++ language construct for defining an object template Class attribute (HTML) ,

630-516: The American Status System by Paul Fussell Class (Pacifico novel) , a 2014 novel by Francesco Pacifico Class (Rosenfeld novel) , a 2017 novel by Lucinda Rosenfeld The Class (Segal novel) , a 1985 novel by Erich Segal Computing [ edit ] Class (computer programming) , programming construct for defining an object template Class (warez) , a defunct group in the warez scene C++ classes , C++ language construct for defining an object template Class attribute (HTML) ,

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660-461: The course number usually designates its level, or relative difficulty, of the course, and may roughly correspond the year of study in which the course is likely to be taken (e. g. 1 for freshman , 2 for sophomore , 3 for junior , 4 for senior in undergraduate courses, and 5 and above for graduate courses). Correspondingly, "a 200-level course" (pronounced "two hundred") would mean a sophomore-level course. The attribution of digits other than

690-423: The final examination. An elective course is one chosen by a student from a number of optional subjects or courses in a curriculum, as opposed to a required course which the student must take. While required courses (sometimes called "core courses" or "general education courses") are deemed essential for an academic degree, elective courses tend to be more specialized. Elective courses usually have fewer students than

720-474: The first is even less standardized, but in general, sequences of related courses tend to have consecutive numbers, indicating prerequisites or recommended sequence. So, for instance, a college may not allow students to enroll in English 201 before they have passed English 101 and 102. It is common for the middle digit(s) to indicate the subfield in the department within which the course is offered − for example, in

750-488: The first two years of university, as well as additional courses in other languages of India in the third and fourth years of study. In addition to these required courses, however, students would choose among several third- and fourth-year elective courses on topics not directly related to India, such as the history and culture of China , Japan or Indonesia . In the United States, most colleges and universities use

780-436: The principal instructor, another instructor, or teaching assistant . Laboratory courses often combine lectures, discussion sections, and laboratory sessions. Students are expected to do various kinds of work for a course: The exact work required depends on the discipline, the course, and the particular instructor. Unlike most European university courses, grades are generally determined by all of these kinds of work, not only

810-456: The required courses. The term elective is also used for a period of medical study conducted away from the student's home medical school , often abroad. Motivations for choosing such a program include a wish to experience other cultures and to learn how to work in the clinical situations in other countries. Typically, North American universities require students to achieve both breadth of knowledge across disciplines and depth of knowledge in

840-545: The rest of Europe . In the Philippines, a course can be an individual subject (usually referred to by faculty and school officials) or the entire programme (usually referred to by students and outsiders). Courses are made up of individual sessions, typically on a fixed weekly schedule. There are different formats of course in universities: Many courses combine these formats. Lecture courses often include weekly discussion sections with smaller groups of students led by

870-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Class . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Class&oldid=1241339460 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

900-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Class . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Class&oldid=1241339460 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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