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07:46 Aug 9, 2002 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Education / Pedagogy / education | |||||||
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| Selected response from: R.J.Chadwick (X) Local time: 21:32 | ||||||
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5 | complementary studies |
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4 | Extra Curriculum Subjects |
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4 | elective credits |
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complementary studies Explanation: "complementary studies" A term that comes immediately to mind is "complementary studies" -- and there are very many internet citations to support this. You could say "co-curricular" (or: "co-curriculum") I suppose but this is something I have not checked out. Here are a few citations:- COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS ... The Complementary Studies component of the curricula in the Engineering programs (BASc or BSE) requires that all students in Engineering receive instruction in ... http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infoucal/ENG/cse.html Department of TE >Post Bachelor Certification Program > ... Post Bachelor Certification Program. Complementary Studies: For students with both minors in disciplines outside the College of Agriculture ... http://ed-web3.educ.msu.edu/te/postba/comstudies.htm Pre-Approved Complementary Studies Electives .. Pre-Approved Complementary Studies Electives. Depending upon their ... courses. Unacceptable Courses for Complementary Studies. The following ... http://www.ensc.sfu.ca/undergrad/courses/electives/complemen... 2001-2002 Calendar - Faculty of Applied Science at Queen's ... ... Complementary Studies complement the technical content of a student's curriculum. ... Completing the Requirements for Complementary Studies. ... http://appsci.queensu.ca/calendar/2001-02/compStudies.html Honours Chemistry (Complementary Studies Option) {2072} FACULTY OF SCIENCE. Honours Chemistry (Complementary Studies Option) {2072}. Admission. Completion of the Science I requirements, including: ... http://registrar.mcmaster.ca/calendar/year2001/sec_383.htm I hope this will help in some way in your search for an appropriate translation. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-08-09 08:18:55 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The term \"co-curricular\" occurs but only (or mainly) in collocation with the word \"activities\". Hence \"co-curricular activities\". Here are a few citations:- Co-Curricular Activities Branch - promotes extracurricular activities in schools. http://socrates.moe.edu.sg/ecac/ Speech and Debate - co-curricular, intercollegiate activity which provides students with intensive training in oral and written expression. http://debateteam.ucdavis.edu/ Bedok South Secondary School - includes facilities, co-curricular activities, projects, and a section for students. http://www.moe.edu.sg/schools/bedoksouth Whitehorse Middle School - in addition to academic course work and unified arts, students also have a lot of possibilities for co-curricular activities. http://www.madison.k12.wi.us/whitehorse/ Newport Middle School - information on staff, students, athletics, co-curricular activities, and more. Home of the Cardinals. http://www.lincoln.k12.or.us/newportms Have a nice weekend! |
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Extra Curriculum Subjects Explanation: * Reference: http://www.uni.lodz.pl/ulan/filhist.htm |
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elective credits Explanation: "asignatura" strongly implies classroom subject matter. "Co-programática" implies 'in accordance with', 'jointly with' or 'parallel to' the chosen progam or curriculum. "Elective credits" is neutral and means something in America (even though this is a High School reference). Pinpoint decoding of out-of-context educational euphemisms requires answers to two basic questions: When? and Where? |
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