Descriptive of school employee who works half-time and collects half a full-time salary except for administrators, who often collect full salaries while working half-time
During each term, 6-8 credit hours is considered half-time for undergraduate students. For graduate students, 4-5 hours is considered half-time.
To be eligible for most federal student aid, a student must be enrolled at least half-time. For undergraduate students, half-time enrollment is at least 6 credits; for graduate students, half-time enrollment is at least 5 credits. Also see full-time.
A student that is enrolled for at least 6 credit hours during a quarter or semester.
A student must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible for aid and some programs may require full-time enrollment for eligibility. Half-time is generally counted as a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Most financial aid programs require a student to be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible for aid. A student must usually be taking at least half of the course load of a full-time student to be considered half-time. Check with your school for their specific requirements.
involving half the standard or customary time for an activity; "he had two years of half-time training"
for less than the standard number of hours; "he works part-time"
Typically indicates a student is enrolled in more that the equivalent of 6 credit hours, but less than the equivalent of 12 credit hours per semester.
At schools measuring progress by credit hours and academic terms, at least six semester hours or quarter hours per term; at schools measuring progress by clock hours, at least 12 hours per week; at schools measuring progress by credit hours, but not using academic terms, at least 12 semester hours or 18 quarter hours per year.
Being the time it takes for the temperature to rise or fall half the temperature difference between outside temperature/container internal temperature.
A student is considered half-time when carrying at least one half the academic workload of a full-time student as determined by the school.
refers to a regular work schedule of 18.75 hours per week or as specified in faculty appointment.
t1/2): Time required for the amount of a substance in a biological system to be reduced to one-half, predominantly by biological processes, when the rate of removal is approximately exponential. Gold, Loening, McNaught and Sehmi, 1987
Most financial aid programs require that the student be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible for aid. Some programs require the student to be enrolled full-time.