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Propaedeutic vs Propedeuse - What's the difference?

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Propaedeutic is a related term of propedeuse.


As nouns the difference between propaedeutic and propedeuse

is that propaedeutic is such a course of instruction while propedeuse is a diploma obtained after completion of a first year's (preparatory) study at some european universities.

As an adjective propaedeutic

is providing preparatory or introductory teaching.

propaedeutic

English

Alternative forms

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Providing preparatory or introductory teaching.
  • * 1868 , , Suggestions on Academical Organisation with Especial Reference to Oxford , section VI: “Of the Studies Preliminary to the Degree”, § 4: ‘Liberal Studies (Arts) and Special Studies (Science)’, pages 261–262:
  • On the other hand, the German university exhibits a system in which the university course is almost wholly special; the liberal and propædeutic studies are relegated to the grammar-school.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a course of instruction.
  • propedeuse

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia propedeuse)
  • A diploma obtained after completion of a first year's (preparatory) study at some European universities.