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generic curriculum

[dʒəˈnerɪk kəˈrɪkjələm]
nounpl: generic curricula / generic curriculums
currículo genérico
1. A standardized educational program or course of study designed to be applicable across multiple contexts, institutions, or student populations without subject-specific or institution-specific customization
The university adopted a generic curriculum that could be used across all its campuses.
A universidade adotou um currículo genérico que poderia ser usado em todos os seus campi.
2. A broad-based educational framework that covers general competencies and knowledge rather than specialized or vocational training
Students complained that the generic curriculum did not prepare them for specialized careers.
Os alunos reclamaram que o currículo genérico não os preparou para carreiras especializadas.
Synonyms
standardized curriculumcommon curriculumgeneral curriculumbroad-based curriculum
Antonyms
specialized curriculumcustomized curriculumvocational curriculumtailored curriculum

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
currículo genérico
Standard usage in Brazilian educational contexts
São Paulo
currículo genérico / currículo padrão
Both terms used interchangeably in educational policy
Portugal
currículo genérico / currículo comum
Common in Portuguese educational discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

one-size-fits-all curriculum
standardized educational framework
core curriculum
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