Structure of the US Education System: Credit Systems (MS …

One FIU = ~ 12 clock hours of direct instructional time over the course of a semester. One SWU = ~ 24 clock hours of out-of-class student work time over the course of a semester. Use the General Formula: FIU’s + SWU’s = # credits for course. 2. Note: Whitman currently has a 14-week instructional semester. ................
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