core curriculum

core curriculum
Educ.
a curriculum in which all or some of the subjects or courses are based on a central theme in order to correlate the subjects and the theme.

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core curriculum see under ↑curriculum
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core curriculum
The subjects that a pupil or student is obliged to study while at school
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Main Entry:curriculum

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core curriculum phrase
the most important and basic subjects that all school students must study
Thesaurus: school subjectshyponym
Main entry: core

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core curriculum,
a program of studies in which a number of courses are subordinated to and unified by a central subject or theme.

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