as in survey
a list of the topics or books that will be studied in a course
started the first class by going over the syllabus
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Recent Examples of syllabus
Mitchell speculated that his class was singled out because his syllabus includes works by August Wilson, the famed African-American playwright, and Nilo Cruz, the Cuban-American playwright who is openly gay.
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Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
His syllabus centered on acting exercises and the history of espionage and cults.
—Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
The menu at Meza Malonga, a chic fine-dining spot in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, doubles as a syllabus in geography, and chef Dieuveil Malonga makes an exemplary professor.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024
Rather than teaching only cases that highlight traditional business dilemmas and profit-seeking decision-making, business school syllabuses should also include cases that demonstrate complex moral dilemmas and decision-making that takes into account other values and all stakeholders.
—Jacqueline Novogratz, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2021
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Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
His syllabus centered on acting exercises and the history of espionage and cults.
—Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
The menu at Meza Malonga, a chic fine-dining spot in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, doubles as a syllabus in geography, and chef Dieuveil Malonga makes an exemplary professor.
—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024
Rather than teaching only cases that highlight traditional business dilemmas and profit-seeking decision-making, business school syllabuses should also include cases that demonstrate complex moral dilemmas and decision-making that takes into account other values and all stakeholders.
—Jacqueline Novogratz, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllabus
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The population of monarch butterflies nearly doubled in population in 2024-25 versus 2023-24, according to a survey released Thursday by the World Wildlife Fund in Mexico and Mexico's National Commission of Protected Natural Areas.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2025
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Persistent and evolving cyber threats were the No. 1 risk cited by 62% of respondents to a 2024 Travelers Risk Index survey of about 1,200 U.S. business insurance decision-makers.—
Anurag Lal,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Mohan and adapting screenwriter Nikita Lalwani take the sturdy outline of the film’s predecessor and tweak little details to add a more potent punch.—
Courtney Howard,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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By December 2024, the outlines of Rwanda’s larger project were becoming clearer.—
Michela Wrong,
Foreign Affairs,
3 Mar. 2025
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Dumas added upon Birkin’s sketch by taking inspiration from Hermès’ Haut à Courroies, a favorite of her partner Serge Gainsbourg.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
27 Feb. 2025
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Also starring Kate McKinnon and Aidy Bryant, the sketch acts as a faux commercial for a clothing store that sells bland clothing for women.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Here’s an overview of the different types of RVs available.—
Joan Pabón,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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Get a general overview of palms, including historical significance, biology, morphology, stressors and how to best care for palms in the landscape.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2025
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The military released only a summary of the report and military officials outlined its findings.—
MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, WAFAA SHURAFA, NATALIE MELZER AND TIA GOLDENBERG THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Agencies will still be allowed to offer documents and services in languages other than English, according to a White House summary of the order seen by The Wall Street Journal.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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For more on what's involved in our reporting, check out our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
9 Mar. 2025
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Want to stay up to date on IndieWire’s film reviews and critical thoughts?—
Katie Rife,
IndieWire,
9 Mar. 2025
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Johnson’s thin management resume has likely exacerbated those troubles.—
Laura Washington,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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His resume includes five years in Atlanta, a stop in St. Louis in 2015 and seven years in Chicago.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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Japan also gets the AI summarization features in Google's Recorder app.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
4 Mar. 2025
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Oppo said that its Private Computing Cloud system will be integrated with several features this year, including recording and call summarization, search and image generation.—
Ryan Browne,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Syllabus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllabus. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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