correspondence course

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In high school, Kingsolver took a correspondence course in philosophy, read Hume, Kant and Tolstoy when her peers were making out in cars, and won a piano scholarship to DePauw University in Indiana.

From New York Times

The twins decide to enroll in a writing correspondence course, which is both their salvation and their downfall.

From Los Angeles Times

He edited a railway magazine and worked for the International Wool Secretariat, an industry group, while resuming his education through correspondence courses for a bachelor’s degree and master’s in bibliography and paleography.

From New York Times

Later, through correspondence courses, he became proficient in written English and German.

From Washington Post

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