noun
definition
Half of a school year or academic year such as fall or spring semester.
definition
A period or term of six months.
Examples of semesters in a Sentence
Course content Two taught semesters, followed by a dissertation.
Please note that there may be in some cases a slight mismatch between the end of UEA semesters and the host university's semesters.
A system of two 15-week semesters is run with entry twice a year.
Teaching is based on a system of two twelve-week semesters over three terms followed by examinations at the end of each semester.
McPhee majored in musical theater at the Boston Conservatory, the school she attended for only three semesters.
Just two semesters shy of graduating from dental school, a photographer discovered the beach-strolling Vergara.
The school also features three 15-week semesters with alternative class length options in some circumstances.
A two-year community college, Bucks County offers a multitude of programs designed to transfer to a four-year institution or to award an occupational degree after four or more semesters of study.
These degrees range from Business to Fine Woodworking; the degree is awarded after four semesters of full-time study.
The school year is broken into two fifteen-week semesters, and the annual tuition for the 2009-2010 school year was just under $25,000.
The annual in-state tuition fee for FSU was approximately $14,300 for the fall 2009 and spring 2010 semesters.
As of the Fall 2010/Spring 2011 semesters, the average cost of an online MBA degree was more than $20,000, with minimum costs hovering around $10,000.
The agronomy program completed by distance education includes coursework in basic crop science, soil microbiology, and plant genetics, which can be completed over the spring, summer, and fall semesters.
Most school districts, community colleges and universities offer summer school semesters or programs for students.
This program can be done over three semesters or condensed down into 2 semesters.
After buying the instrument, he was accepted into the lauded program at Berklee College of Music, but he dropped out after two semesters to concentrate on music full time.
In 1965, after spending a few semesters at University of Hawaii, Midler decided to follow her showbiz dreams to New York City.