compulsory disciplines
[kəmˈpʌlsəri dɪsˈsɪplɪnz]
nounpl: compulsory disciplines
disciplinas obrigatórias
1. Academic or professional subjects that students or professionals must study or complete as part of a required curriculum or program
Mathematics and English are compulsory disciplines in most schools.
Matemática e Inglês são disciplinas obrigatórias na maioria das escolas.
2. Mandatory courses or subjects that cannot be skipped or substituted in an educational or training program
The engineering program includes several compulsory disciplines such as physics and calculus.
O programa de engenharia inclui várias disciplinas obrigatórias, como física e cálculo.
In Brazil, compulsory disciplines are defined by the BNCC (Base Nacional Comum Curricular), which establishes a national curriculum standard. In the USA, requirements vary by state and school district. The term is particularly important in discussions about educational standardization and student choice in both countries.
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