curriculum

Definition of curriculumnext
as in course
formal the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc. the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.

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Recent Examples of curriculum The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication have announced a new fellowship program that will unlock new learning opportunities for UGA students and add the AJC’s journalistic expertise into the curriculum. Hugo Rojo, AJC.com, 15 June 2026 Still, the curriculum is being developed at a time when police relations — particularly in Hartford — are under intense scrutiny. Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026 His environmental science curriculum focuses heavily on preparing students for the challenges of a changing climate. Andrea Steffes-Tuttle, Denver Post, 12 June 2026 Whether or not the IB exempts a student from additional testing, there are many reasons to choose this respected curriculum. Dr. Marlena Corcoran, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for curriculum
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Noun
  • For its fruit, of course, with its prime role in snacks like cocos preparados or in rich guisados and seafood dishes that are known along the whole Pacific coast.
    Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • The actor has since appeared in projects including Get Out, The Handmaid's Tale and The Diplomat, earning three Emmy Awards over the course of his career.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The institute is currently one of the only centers in the nation approved to perform these specific transplants.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
  • Moscow State University, the nation’s most prestigious university, has established a new AI faculty, alongside an AI institute headed by Putin’s daughter.
    Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The advice was not delivered as a leadership seminar.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Baer has written more than a dozen books, hosted hundreds of seminars and released thousands of online videos.
    Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Reflective, multilayer shields will block the most heat, and ones with a thicker foam core will work much better than thin ones.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Sperm production works best at a temperature slightly cooler than core body temperature.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
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  • Ortega, a physical education teacher at a public school, also coaches track and field and cross country when classes aren’t in session.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • The inaugural class includes 19 recruits.
    Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026

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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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