Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

course

noun
/kɔːrs/
Definition
A series of classes or lectures on a particular subject.
Examples
  • She enrolled in a chemistry course at the university.
  • The course covers various topics in environmental science.
  • He decided to take a cooking course to improve his culinary skills.
Meaning
In the context of education, a course is a structured program designed to teach students about a specific topic or skill.
Synonyms
  • class
  • program
  • module
  • curriculum