noncredit

adjective non·cred·it \ˈnän-ˈkre-dət\

: not able to be counted as one of the courses that you must take to get a degree from a college or university : not taken for credit (sense 7b)

Full Definition of NONCREDIT

: not offering credit toward a degree <noncredit courses>

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1965

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