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The shorter the course, the more clock hours per week, and vice versa. See the table below for examples of clock hours per week (rounded to the half hour) for courses with different credit hours:
Credits | 15 Weeks | 10 Weeks | 7 Weeks | 5 Weeks | 3 Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2.5 - 3 | 4 - 4.5 | 5.5 - 6.5 | 7.5 - 9 | 12.5 - 15 |
2 | 5 - 6 | 7.5 - 9 | 11 - 13 | 15 - 18 | 25 - 30 |
3 | 7.5 - 9 | 11.5 - 13.5 | 16 - 19.5 | 22.5 - 27 | 37.5 - 45 |
4 | 10 - 12 | 15 - 18 | 21.5 - 26 | 30 - 36 | 50 - 60 |
5 | 12.5 - 15 | 19 - 22.5 | 27 - 33 | 37.5 - 45 | 62.5 - 75 |
Related Information
Boise State Credit Hours Policy (4080) by Boise State University
The Difference Between Clock Hours and Credit Hours by Department of Homeland Security
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) Credit Hour Policy by NWCCU (pdf)
Time Management by Boise State University
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