学分制 [
xué fēn zhì]
the credit system
point system
- 美国的学分制是1872年在哈佛大学首先实施的。
The credit system in America was first adopted by Harvard University in 1872. - 尽管大多数高校都有类似课程,高校学分制却不尽相同。
Although most colleges offer comparable courses, not all college credit systems operate the same way. - 而对于学生们所选择的课程而言,这些课程也必须具备过硬的学分制来保证中学毕业证书或者适当的大学学位证书的可靠性。
And for students to select those courses, the course must carry credit that counts toward the high school diploma or the appropriate college degree.