Monday 7 December 2015

New term at Florence-Darlington Tech offers class credit during holiday break

BY MELISSA ROLLINS, Forence Morning News

Suresh Tiwari, vice president of academic affairs, announced during last month’s Florence-Darlington County Commission for Technical Education that the college would be offering students a shortened semester during the traditional holiday break. Tiwari said that while the term is a pilot program, the school hopes it will become a successful term. “The target audience that we are looking at is students who are coming home from various other colleges and universities to spend the holidays with their family,” Tiwari said. “Maybe they want to knock off a class from their program requirements during the holiday. Otherwise, they would just be sitting at home.” Tiwari said six classes being offered in the first holiday term.

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