survey course

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Recent Examples of survey course Eighteen months after Ed died, Daniel enrolled in a modern art survey course. Emilie Hardman, JSTOR Daily, 6 May 2026 Weil earned a bachelor’s degree in 1948 from the University of Chicago, where an encounter with the works of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky in a literature survey course sparked an interest in Russian literature and culture. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 Belong is also a thrilling survey course of Jay Som’s influences, from crunch-guitar emo to delicate folk music, with features from Hayley Williams and Jimmy Eat World’s Jim Adkins. Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025 In Los Angeles Unified, the state’s largest school system, 11 courses can satisfy the district’s requirement, including a broad survey course and more specialized classes, such as African American Literature, American Indian Studies and Exploring Visual Arts through Ethnic Studies. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025 Some of the more in-depth survey courses back then even posited that these walls of protection were proximate causes of the whole collapse of trade leading to a clueless President Herbert Hoover’s inability to avert the worst downtown in our nation’s history. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2024 And if that sometimes makes the album seem like a survey course in British underground music of the last 40 years, well, seldom has getting educated been such a blast. Reed Jackson, SPIN, 22 Apr. 2024 Well, prepare to take notes on a veritable survey course on navigational and constitutional law. Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for survey course
Noun
  • Zoom registration for the Friday, May 29, seminar is also available.
    Dylan Olsen, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • As one of the largest anthropomorphics conventions in the world, attendees can expect workshops and seminars on acting, costume building, animation, writing, art and design and more.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The clinic was close to the partition, where Israeli soldiers often fired their weapons.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • Many fertility clinics require the carrier’s birth records to be reviewed.
    Ann Marie Luft, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Senators have expressed concern that 15 of the 27 institutes are led by acting directors.
    Anil Oza, STAT, 21 May 2026
  • During the partnership, the institute filed six patent applications and published 13 research papers.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 20 May 2026

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“Survey course.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survey%20course. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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