curriculum

as in course
formal the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc. the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.

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Recent Examples of curriculum State officials already determine the education curriculum in public schools. Brian Bennett, TIME, 12 Mar. 2025 Meanwhile, states’ mandates for high school curricula frequently emphasize immediate, practical knowledge — such as how to create a bank account — rather than the strategic thinking required to manage real-world financial products. Martin Mulyadi, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025 The effect is of an art-history curriculum designed by Wes Anderson. Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025 Most curriculum decisions are hammered out at the local level. Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for curriculum
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Noun
  • Over the course of several weeks, however, workers began to show up.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
  • But those are also accompanied by new originals from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the EGOT-winning songwriting duo known for their work on La La Land, The Greatest Showman, Dear Evan Hansen, and, of course, Disney’s 2019 live-action remake of Aladdin.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The institute envisions using Boulder’s downtown theaters and venues as the heart of the festival.
    Terry Dickerson, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Sundance would frequently spend thousands converting venues like The Library that are not traditional cinemas into movie theater venues, which took away dollars the non-profit institute could’ve used to support its independent artists.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The fellowship program allows participants to be mentored by an Academy members and have access to networking and seminars.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Educational workshop: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual interactive seminar on marketing and how to generate extraordinary results at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 25.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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  • Remember: at its core, innovation is about seeing a problem and solving it with a better process, product, or way of doing business.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Of course, as any grandmother will tell you, those things are important, too, but the core of hospitality is creating a sense of comfort where visitors (and family) feel truly at ease.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
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  • Calipari was once heralded at Kentucky, signing top recruiting classes, sending players to the NBA and winning big.
    Tim Casey, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • In a similar fashion to his first two F1 victories in Hungary and Azerbaijan last year, this was a win taken with real class and control.
    Luke Smith, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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