Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curriculum

noun
/kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/
Definition
A curriculum is a set of courses and their content offered at a school or university.
Examples
  • The school adopted a new curriculum to enhance student learning.
  • Each teacher is responsible for delivering their part of the curriculum.
  • The curriculum includes both theory and practical applications.
Meaning
It outlines the subjects that will be taught and the goals of education for a specific program or educational institution.
Synonyms
  • syllabus
  • course of study
  • program