correspondence course

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After taking an architectural correspondence course and apprenticeship in his teens, the cocksure Ritchie had designed banks, opera houses and courthouses throughout Kansas by his early 20s.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

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

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2022

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

Perhaps Dirda has forgotten what he learned in the correspondence course in fundamental economics he took when he was 14.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2021

"So, do you like the correspondence course thing? Sounds pretty nice, I mean, not going to school and all."

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements