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Curricula vs. Curriculum
Curricula
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This word has no antonymsCurriculum
/kəˈrɪkjələm/Examples:
The curriculum covers literature, science, and mathematics.Teachers are revising the curriculum for next year.Our curriculum includes field trips to enhance learning.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Curriculum is a singular noun, referring to a specific course of study or an educational program.
- Curricula is the plural form of curriculum, used when discussing multiple courses or programs.
- Both terms are derived from Latin, with curriculum relating to a single track or course of study and curricula indicating more than one.
- Remember that curriculum is used when talking about one specific program, whereas curricula is for discussions involving several programs.
- If you are unsure which one to use, check whether you are talking about one program (use curriculum) or several (use curricula).
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