DefinitionCourse or part of a course in the context of a modular programme. A module may be taken singularly or combined with other modules offered.Source definitionISCED 2011http://uis.unesco.org/...
DefinitionProcesses by which societies deliberately transmit their accumulated information, knowledge, understanding, attitudes, values, skills, competencies and behaviours across generations. It...
DefinitionGenerally calculated in person-years. The unit for the measurement of full-time equivalence is a full-time student. Thus, a full-time student equals one full-time equivalent. The full-time...
DefinitionSuccessful completion of an educational programme. Note that it is possible for a single graduate to have more than one graduation (even within the same academic year) if they were enrolled...
DefinitionParticipation in all components of an educational programme (including final exams if any), irrespective of the result of any potential assessment of achievement of learning objectives....
DefinitionSurvey that is conducted with few individuals of the target population or the sample of a survey, in order to test and refine the survey instruments (questionnaire and instruction manual,...
DefinitionSubset of individuals from a specific population, formed according to a selection process (with or without replacement and at random or not). A sample that is formed through the random...
DefinitionMethod of designing a sample based on a (sampling) frame that contains all individuals of the target population. Methods of sampling a population depend on many parameters such as the...