Xi'an is renowned as one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China and also as the eastern terminus of the Silk Road. A walk downtown revealed a veritable trove of Tang Dynasty, pagoda-style buildings, even the local KFC. I was pleased to run across the city's Muslim Quarter and get a good beef kebab for my dinner.
The noun SEMESTER HOUR has 1 sense: 1. a unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester. Familiarity information: SEMESTER HOUR used as a noun is very rare.
When the combination of lecture, study, and/or laboratory work reaches 96 hours on the semester system, 66 hours on the quarter system, or twice the number of hours locally required for one unit, part (b) of this section requires that students will earn at least 2 units of credit.