elective course
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At the Stanford Graduate School of Business, the most popular elective course, for years, has been Interpersonal Dynamics, more commonly referred to as “Touchy Feely.”
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2022
The cancellation of the elective course appeared to be a misapplication and one of the first instances that resulted in educators trying hard to understand the new law.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2021
She expected him to spitball a few potential ideas, but instead, Zigler — who teaches an elective course called “Making for Social Good” — asked her for permission to consult with his high school students.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2021
He found an academic advisor who suggested he take an elective course and his first-year seminar — a sort of “Intro to College” course — instead.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2020
Maybe I’ll be placed in a creative writing class, my top choice for an elective course.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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