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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
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not intended as preparation for further academic work

terminal
b: not intended as preparation for further academic work <a terminal curriculum>
[M-W's Dictionary]

Please explain the above definition. Thank you.
  

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Hi, It's not an expression I've encountered. It seems to mean, eg a course that is not intended to prepare you for a higher course. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, It's not an expression I've encountered.
  • It seems to mean, eg a course that is not intended to prepare you for a higher course.
  • Clive
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Hi,

It's not an expression I've encountered. It seems to mean, eg

a course that is not intended to prepare you for a higher course.

Clive
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There is an expression "a terminal master's degree" which is not about train stations or airports, but means that there is no Ph.D. program that corresponds with that field of study. In other words, when you're done with it, you're done with that program of study.
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Grammar GeekThere is an expression "a terminal master's degree" which is not about train stations or airports, but means that there is no Ph.D. program that corresponds with that field of study. In other words, when you're done with it, you're done with that program of study.
Thank you, GG.
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It's not open-ended, it's a dead end.
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Marius HancuIt's not open-ended, it's a dead end.
Thank you, Marius.
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