The Student Hour is approximately 12 hours of class or contact time, approximately 1/10 of the Carnegie Unit (as explained below). As it is used today, a Student Hour is the equivalent of one hour (50 minutes) of lecture time for a single student per week over the course of a semester, usually 14 to 16 weeks.
Grimsby, Ontario. Grimsby is a town on Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. Grimsby is a part of the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. It is named after the English fishing town of Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. The majority of residents reside in the area bounded by Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment.
Truro is a city in Madison County, Iowa, United States. The population was 427 at the 2000 census. Truro is part of the Des MoinesâWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named after the city of Truro in Cornwall, United Kingdom, by suggestion of the local train conductor, whose hometown was Truro, Cape Cod, MA. The first white settlers came to the Truro area around 1850, mainly from Ohio, and began farming. Truro is located at 41Â°12â²30â³N 93Â°50â²44â³W / 41.208372Â°N 93.845496Â°W / 41.208372; -93.845496 (41.208372, -93.845496).