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corequisite

American  
[koh-rek-wuh-zit] / koʊˈrɛk wə zɪt /

noun

Education.
  1. an academic course required to be taken in conjunction with another course.


Etymology

Origin of corequisite

First recorded in 1945–50; co- + requisite

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If remedial courses are offered, these advocates say, too many students will choose them instead of the corequisite courses.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2022

Brainstorm ideas with your classmates about ways this corequisite support course could help you in your learning.

From Textbooks Sep. 23, 2020

A corequisite course in mathematics is designed to provide support to a student by reviewing linchpin topics right when and where students need the help.

From Textbooks Sep. 23, 2020

The corequisite developmental education model provides students with the support they need to overcome any deficiencies in their knowledge and skills while simultaneously allowing them to complete college-level coursework that counts toward their degrees.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2016

The West Virginia Community and Technical College System was among the first organizations in the country to implement the corequisite model at a system-wide scale.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2016

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