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  2. Course (navigation) - Wikipedia

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    Course (navigation) Instruments used to plot a course on a nautical chart. In navigation, the course of a watercraft or aircraft is the cardinal direction in which the craft is to be steered. The course is to be distinguished from the heading, which is the direction where the watercraft's bow or the aircraft's nose is pointed.

  3. Master of Business Administration - Wikipedia

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    A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. [1] The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounting, applied statistics, human resources, business communication, business ethics, business law, strategic management, business strategy, finance ...

  4. Logic - Wikipedia

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    Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the study of deductively valid inferences or logical truths. It examines how conclusions follow from premises due to the structure of arguments alone, independent of their topic and content.

  5. Advanced Placement - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Placement ( AP) [4] is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board. AP offers undergraduate university-level curricula and examinations to high school students. Colleges and universities in the US and elsewhere may grant placement and course credit to students who obtain qualifying scores on the examinations.

  6. Political correctness - Wikipedia

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    White privilege. v. t. e. " Political correctness " (adjectivally " politically correct "; commonly abbreviated to P.C.) is a term used to describe language, [ 1][ 2][ 3] policies, [ 4] or measures that are intended to avoid offense or disadvantage to members of particular groups in society. [ 5][ 6][ 7] Since the late 1980s, the term has been ...

  7. Curriculum vitae - Wikipedia

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    Curriculum vitae can be loosely translated as [the] course of [one's] life. It is a loanword from Neo-Latin, which is why it was traditionally spelled curriculum vitæ using the ligature æ also in English, [8] but this is now rare.

  8. Master's degree - Wikipedia

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    A Master of Science degree conferred from Columbia University, an Ivy League university in New York City. A master's degree [note 1] (from Latin magister) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice. [1]

  9. Cursus honorum - Wikipedia

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    The cursus honorum ( Latin for 'course of honors', or more colloquially 'ladder of offices'; Latin: [ˈkʊrsʊs hɔˈnoːrũː]) was the sequential order of public offices held by aspiring politicians in the Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire. It was designed for men of senatorial rank.