The curriculum
Example: Curriculum outlines subjects and structure of education program
Definition
"The curriculum" refers to the complete set of courses, subjects, and content offered by an educational institution or program, outlining what students are expected to learn and the structure of their educational experience throughout a specific period.
Etymology
The word "curriculum" comes from the Latin term meaning 'a running' or 'a course to be run,' originally referring to a racecourse. It was later adopted in education to describe the course of study students follow, symbolizing the path of learning they undertake.
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"The curriculum" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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