introductory courses
First-level academic offerings
Introductory courses are classes designed for beginners in a subject, covering foundational concepts before advanced study.
They assume little or no prior knowledge: The introductory course in economics covers supply and demand.
Often numbered in the 100s at universities, they serve as prerequisites for more specialized coursework.
Also called intro courses.
- community collegeTwo-year public institution
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- critical thinkingObjective evaluation of information
- biologyStudy of organisms
- physicsScience of matter and energy
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