correspondence course

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Over the next decade, this man, who studied engineering by correspondence course, was responsible for the nine exquisite bridges that spanned the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2023

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

To help support his parents and four siblings, Philip left school at 14 to apprentice at his uncle’s hairdressing salon, then enrolled in a correspondence course at Britain’s Institute of Trichologists.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2016

So, feeling I had time on my hands, I did begin a correspondence course in English.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey