curso dirigido

English translation: independent studies, directed studies

21:07 Apr 19, 2005
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: curso dirigido
I guess it's something like curso presencial...
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Local time: 20:21
English translation:independent studies, directed studies
Explanation:
The first is more likely for the name of a major, the second for a cours.
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 19:21
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Summary of answers provided
5course aimed/targeted at; or directed by
Irena
3 +1independent studies, directed studies
Margaret Schroeder
4targeted course
jmf (X)
3major
April Berumen
3independent course
Miguel Falquez-Certain


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major


Explanation:
The source text would be very helpful here ;)

Could it be someone's major, the main area of study?

April Berumen
Local time: 18:21
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Native speaker of: English
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independent course


Explanation:
It could be an independent course. But more information will help.

Miguel Falquez-Certain
United States
Local time: 21:21
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
course aimed/targeted at; or directed by


Explanation:
Dirigido a,,,; o dirigido por...


    www.granadaenlared.com/noticias/0406/09171719.htm - 15
    Reference: http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gsp/courses/medicine/clin.shtml
Irena
Local time: 03:21
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Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
independent studies, directed studies


Explanation:
The first is more likely for the name of a major, the second for a cours.

Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 19:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Thank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González: "Directed Independent Study" is used as well (in the U.S)..
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targeted course


Explanation:
Without more context...

... both the targeted course as well as more advanced courses in the subject. ...The Workshop leader attends all the lectures for the targeted course; ...
www.udayton.edu/~studev/lac/math.html - 6k - Apr 17, 2005

All students in a targeted course are urged to attend SI sessions, and students with varying ability levels and ethnicities participate. ...
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... Students should work with their advisors to determine if they can register for a targeted course. Writing Center: Writing Tutors assist with grammar, ...
www.aacc.cc.md.us/supportcenter/TutorialLabLink.cfm - 20k

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