curricular

American  

[kuh-rik-yuh-ler] / kəˈrɪk yə lər /

adjective

1. of or relating to a course of study in a school, college, university, etc..

   This enrichment program is designed to meet the curricular objective of relating learning to the “real” world.

   The authors suggest two possible curricular pathways through high school mathematics.

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Other Word Forms

• precurricular
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of curricular

First recorded in 1790–1800, for an earlier sense; curricul(um) ( def. ) + -ar ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

Using his executive power, he could, for example, create a Commission on Local Concerns in Curricular Development, which would be assigned an advisory role to the State Board of Education.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2022

Curricular requirements were demanding at this level, particularly in the four-year primary schools.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.