prerequisite course

[/ˌprɛrəˈkwɪzɪt kɔːrs/]

nounpl: prerequisite courses

disciplina obrigatória prévia

1. A course that must be completed before enrolling in a more advanced course

Biology is a prerequisite course for Advanced Genetics.

Biologia é uma disciplina obrigatória prévia para Genética Avançada.

2. A foundational course required to have necessary knowledge for subsequent studies

Students must pass the prerequisite course in Mathematics before taking Calculus.

Os alunos devem passar na disciplina obrigatória prévia de Matemática antes de cursar Cálculo.

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General Brazilian

disciplina obrigatória prévia

Standard academic term used in Brazilian universities

São Paulo

disciplina pré-requisito

Common usage in São Paulo institutions

Portugal

disciplina de pré-requisito

Academic term used in Portuguese higher education

meet the prerequisites

fulfill a prerequisite

prerequisite for success

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