
curriculum
/kɝˈɪkjəɫəm/
The subjects comprising a course of study
curriculum in a sentence
“The curriculum was updated to include emerging technologies.”
Origin of curriculum
From Latin curriculum (a running, course, career), from currere (to run)
Related Words
pedagogy
The method and practice of teaching
syllabus
An outline of topics covered in a course
empirical
Based on observation or experiment rather than theory
qualitative
Relating to quality or characteristics rather than quantity
quantitative
Relating to measurement and numerical data
longitudinal
Studying the same subjects over an extended period