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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a survey course" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe an introductory course that covers a broad range of topics within a particular subject area.
Example: "In college, I took a survey course on American history that provided an overview of key events and figures."
Alternatives: "introductory course" or "overview course".
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It's a survey course," I said, when I could speak.
Last year, at Columbia, Chaudhary taught a survey course in Western humanities.
A survey course of early antiquities, especially the broken one in the living room.
This is a survey course, designed for advanced placement high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
The BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA arrives this week with a survey course, graduate seminar and alumni reunion of a sort.
534 Energy Storage Systems This is a survey course on energy storage systems with a focus on electrochemical energy storage.
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I recall being in a survey-course lecture so slick and wrong-headed that, at one point, the woman sitting next to me reached over and wrote ugh-get-me-out-of-here comments in the margin of my notebook.
Or a "Riverside Chaucer," buoyantly purchased after receiving a flat "A" in a sophomore survey course, the Genesis of English Literature.
Sure enough, his teacher for a science survey course appeared in a photo as a scientist racing the Nazis to build the atom bomb.
Whether used in a large survey course or a small upper-level seminar, rubrics benefit both students and instructors.
Julian Myers-Szupinska, a historian of earthworks, told me, "Chances are, in week ten of an 1800-to-the-present 1800-to-the-present 1800-to-the-present 1800-to-the-presenton the survey".
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