Cico básico

English translation: Basic program

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Spanish term or phrase:Cico básico
English translation:Basic program
Entered by: María Díaz Cerutti

18:40 Nov 27, 2021
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Cico básico
Es un plan de estudios que explica que la carrera está dividida en dos ciclos: Ciclo básico/Ciclo de licenciatura, cada uno con ciertas materias y carga horaria y créditos. ¿Sugerencias?
María Díaz Cerutti
Argentina
Local time: 05:01
basic program
Explanation:
i.e. the program (programme UK En) of studies
"cycle" sounds like Tranlationese
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:01
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4 +1basic program
AllegroTrans
4 +1foundation course
patinba
4common core
Jennifer Levey
4undergraduate education
Francois Boye


  

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basic program


Explanation:
i.e. the program (programme UK En) of studies
"cycle" sounds like Tranlationese

AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 311
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
12 mins
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common core


Explanation:
https://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/undergradu...

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 04:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 71

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  philgoddard: As with "BSc" for "licentiatura", I think it's wrong to try and find approximate American equivalents.
9 mins
  -> "common core" is a commonly-used expression in many contexts besides the US, to refer to the parts of the syllabus/program(me) that are 'common' to all students regardless of their intended specialis/zation.
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undergraduate education


Explanation:
Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and prior to postgraduate education. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree.

Francois Boye
United States
Local time: 04:01
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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foundation course


Explanation:

foundation course
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noun BRITISH
a course taken at some colleges and universities, either in a wide range of subjects or in one subject at a basic level, preparing students for more advanced study.
"when I left school I did a foundation course in art"
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patinba
Argentina
Local time: 05:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: yes, also used in many places
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