What are "credits"?

What are "credits"?

Shelbi Wilson (Teacher, Lincoln High School, Riverside, CA) gives expert video advice on: How many credits do I need to graduate?; What's the secret to choosing the right classes?; What should I do if I'm falling behind in class? and more...

When you're looking at credits, every class has a value. Usually, classes are set up as year courses. If each semester is five credits, a year course will be 10 credits.