correspondence course

Example Sentences

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That must have been one hell of a correspondence course.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2023

While working at Vogue, Didion took a correspondence course in shopping-center theory and fantasized about building her own mall, which would include Chinese restaurants, Mylar kites and “bands of small girls playing tambourine.”

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2022

In Alaska, they are counted as present whether or not they log on, with the state viewingremote learning as similar to a correspondence course.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2021

A letter from the director of the Henry George School of Social Science, welcoming me — I was probably 14 — to a free correspondence course in fundamental economics.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2020

“Mrs. Levy won’t let us retire her. She thinks it’s better for Miss Trixie to keep active. Mrs. Levy is a brilliant, educated woman. She’s taken a correspondence course in psychology.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole