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junior college: see community college community college, public institution of higher education. Community colleges are characterized by a two-year curriculum that leads to either the associate degree or transfer to a four-year college.
..... Click the link for more information. . junior collegeor community collegeEducational institution that provides up to two years of college-level academic, technical, and vocational instruction with emphasis on career preparation. Roots of the junior college may be traced to the Chautauqua movement and other adult-education programs created after the American Civil War. The first junior college opened in Joliet, Ill., in 1901. The vast majority of junior colleges are publicly supported; called community colleges, they offer a variety of flexible programs that are often nontraditional in style and content. They have pioneered in offering part-time study, evening sessions, instruction by television, weekend workshops, and other services for members of their communities. Students rarely live on campus. Graduates of junior or community colleges ordinarily earn an associate's degree. They then transfer to a four-year college or enter the workforce. See also continuing education. junior college A post-high school institution which offers a 2-year program of study of a terminal nature or in preparation for continued college studies. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | A statement issued by the JUCO on Thursday said Jordan's King Abdullah II had directed to build the health center which is valued at $400,000 to serve more than 25000 people there. You can also choose a JUCO because of the additional playing opportunities, being able to play against those who are your own age. MISSISSIPPI - "Brent Schaeffer threw for 2,970 yards and 40 TDs while rushing for 860 yards and 10TDs as a JUCO All-America. |
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