extension course

exten′sion course`


n.
a college-level course in a program for students not regularly enrolled, often held in the evening, at off-campus centers, or through correspondence.
[1880–85]
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Noun1.extension course - a course offered as part of an extension service
course, course of instruction, course of study, class - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"
extension service, university extension, extension - an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
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