course of study

  • 61survey course — noun : a course treating briefly the chief topics of one or several allied broad fields of knowledge * * * Educ. an introductory course of study that provides a general view of an academic subject. [1915 20] * * * survey course, Education. an… …

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  • 62Warrior Leader Course — The Warrior Leader Course (WLC), formerly the Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC), is the first course of study in the US Army Non Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES). WLC is a 15 day course that trains Soldiers in the… …

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  • 63correspondence course — ➔ course * * * correspondence course UK US noun [C] ► a course of study that you do from your home with books and other information that are sent to you by post or email: »He took a correspondence course in accountancy. → See also DISTANCE… …

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  • 64orientation course — noun a course introducing a new situation or environment • Syn: ↑orientation • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑course of study, ↑course of instruction, ↑class * * * orientation course noun A course giving information or training ne …

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  • 65refresher course — UK [rɪˈfreʃə(r) ˌkɔː(r)s] / US [rɪˈfreʃər ˌkɔrs] noun [countable] Word forms refresher course : singular refresher course plural refresher courses a short course of study in which you learn about new developments in a subject that you studied… …

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  • 66elective course — noun a course that the student can select from among alternatives • Syn: ↑elective • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑course of study, ↑course of instruction, ↑class …

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  • 67extension course — noun a course offered as part of an extension service • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑course of study, ↑course of instruction, ↑class • Part Holonyms: ↑extension, ↑extension service, ↑university extension …

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  • 68refresher course — noun a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments • Syn: ↑refresher • Derivationally related forms: ↑refresh (for: ↑refresher) • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑ …

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  • 69required course — noun a course that all students are required to take • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑course of study, ↑course of instruction, ↑class …

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  • 70crash course — noun Date: 1966 a rapid and intense course of study; also an experience that resembles such a course < has been given a crash course in diplomacy in his first weeks in office > …

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