Spanish word

currículo

Pronunciation

IPA/kuˈrikulo/

Meaning

  • masculine nouncurriculum

Example

¿Has visto el currículo del curso?

Have you seen the course curriculum?

Illustration for currículo (curriculum)

More examples

El profesor compartió el currículo con los estudiantes.

The professor shared the curriculum with the students.

Core concept

An organized plan showing subjects, objectives, and sequence for a program.

Common phrases

  • consultar el currículo

    consult the curriculum

  • descargar el currículo

    download the curriculum

  • seguir el currículo del curso

    follow the course curriculum

Similar words

programa: Frames the structure and main learning activities of a course or study program.
plan: Specifies overall learning goals and the planned approach for a course or program.
sílabo: Lists week-by-week topics, readings, and activities for a single class.
temario: Lists the topics or items to be covered in a course, arranged as a concise agenda.

Definition in Spanish

Estructura organizada de contenidos y objetivos educativos que marca la secuencia y el alcance de una formación, asignatura o programa.

Word origin

Derived from Latin curriculum meaning 'course', its Spanish sense narrowed to the structured set of contents and goals for a course or program.

Usage tips

  • Currículo refers to the whole program or degree, while a syllabus for one class is called sílabo or temario in Spanish.

Other meanings

  • syllabusnoun

Related words

  • curricularcurricularadjective
  • extracurricularextracurricularadjective

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