1139 Session Code

Code identifying the type of academic session at an educational institution.

Type
Identifier (ID)
Length
Min 1 / Max 1
Codes
CodeDescription
1Full year
The prescribed length of instruction upon which credit is awarded based on the total number of days in a school year
2Semester
Usually about 15 to 17 weeks in length; there are usually two semesters per academic year and perhaps other shorter sessions
3Trimester
Usually about 13 to 15 weeks in length; normally there are three trimesters and perhaps other shorter sessions in an academic year
4Quarter
Usually about 10 to 14 weeks in length; normally there are four quarter sessions and perhaps other shorter sessions in an academic year
5Quinmester
Usually about 8 to 10 weeks in length; normally there are five quinmester sessions per academic year
6Mini-term
A session whose length is less than the regular session; usually but not always contained wholly within the regular session
7Summer Session
A session or combination of sessions conducted after the last regular session of the school year and prior to the first regular session of the next school year
8Intersession (Year Round Schools)
The days of optional attendance (equivalent to a summer session) for a student enrolled in a school offering a year-round program which provides three time blocks of 60 days of instruction followed by 15 of intersession
9Long session which is longer than a semester or quarter or trimester, but shorter than a full year

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