The phrase "theme of the course" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the overarching topic of a course of study. For example: The theme of the course will be the effects of climate change.
Theme of the course two: luck, control and circumstances.
That's theme of the course one: parts of the soul.
Careful mathematical reasoning and argument are a major theme of the course.
The theme of the course was climate change (this was in the fall of 1992!).
It is argued that this should be a major theme of the course and that the topics covered together with the approach to teaching them should be reassessed.
In Ms. Donshina's class at least, the children seem to have their own understanding of a primary theme of the course.
Substantial readings and a term project, where students build an interface to illustrate one or more themes of the course.
The amount of attention paid to the different themes of the course will depend to some extent on students' interests and preferences.
Paper reflects solid understanding of the major themes of the course, using course readings to accurately define sociological concepts and to place the argument within a broader discussion of the relationship between social status and individual opportunity.
So one of the main themes of the course will be to think about how the questions raised by the traditional philosophers that I've mentioned already are picked up in the contemporary cognitive science tradition.
Prior to the start of the semester, I had planned out a variety of fun class activities to explore the themes of the course, like debates and content mapping.
