Full-time status for each trimester at the undergraduate level must have a minimum of 12 credit hours. Three-quarter time would then be defined at 9 credit hours, half-time status as 6 credit hours, and less than half-time status as less than 6 credit hours over the same period of instruction (one 16-week trimester).
Definition of SCREENING TEST. : a preliminary or abridged test intended to eliminate the less probable members of an experimental series.ADVERTISEMENT. This word doesn't usually appear in our free dictionary, but the definition from our premium Unabridged Dictionary is offered here on a limited basis.ote that some information is displayed differently in the Unabridged. To access the complete Unabridged Dictionary, with an additional 300,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary, start a free trial.
Screening (SKREEN ing) A medical test to find out if a person has a disease or illness. Example: A blood lead screening is the only way to know if your child has lead poisoning. Seizure (SEE shur) A sudden attack in the brain that can cause a person to lose control of their body.xample: The nurse told Christine that her daughterâs blood lead level was 12. Blood Lead Test (blud â¢ led â¢ test) A test to find out how much lead is in the body. A small amount of blood is taken from the finger or arm. A blood lead test is the only way to know if your child has lead poisoning.