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Postpropedeuse

English translation: post-propaedeutic (level)

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Dutch term or phrase:postpropedeuse
English translation:post-propaedeutic (level)
Entered by: Michael Beijer

00:23 Feb 24, 2016
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
Dutch term or phrase: Postpropedeuse
This word stands as a heading in a certificate of studies from a Dutch university. Any idea?
Fabio Descalzi
Uruguay
Local time: 09:00
Post-propaedeutic; Post-foundation level
Explanation:
See Discussion entry.

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see:

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• Nuffic Glossary:

post-propedeutische opleiding =
post-propaedeutic study programme

Under the old system, this was a study programme without its own propedeuse, or first phase. The prerequisite for entering such a programme was a propedeuse certificate (P-getuigschrift) from another relevant study programme.

(https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/study-and-work-in-holland/dutch-e... )

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• Van Dale:

propedeuse de (v.) =
foundation course
(voornamelijk filosofie) propaedeutic(s)

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•Notebook Nederlandse en Vlaamse onderwijstermen in het Engels:

propadeuse =
foundation course; propaedeutic course
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Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:00
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4 +3Post-propaedeutic; Post-foundation level
Michael Beijer


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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Post-propaedeutic; Post-foundation level


Explanation:
See Discussion entry.

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Note added at 34 mins (2016-02-24 00:58:03 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

see:

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *
• Nuffic Glossary:

post-propedeutische opleiding =
post-propaedeutic study programme

Under the old system, this was a study programme without its own propedeuse, or first phase. The prerequisite for entering such a programme was a propedeuse certificate (P-getuigschrift) from another relevant study programme.

(https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/study-and-work-in-holland/dutch-e... )

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *
• Van Dale:

propedeuse de (v.) =
foundation course
(voornamelijk filosofie) propaedeutic(s)

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *
•Notebook Nederlandse en Vlaamse onderwijstermen in het Engels:

propadeuse =
foundation course; propaedeutic course


Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 64
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barend van Zadelhoff: DON'T USE FOUNDATION --> http://www.proz.com/kudoz/dutch_to_english/education_pedagog... //'propaedeutic' for want of an Anglo-Saxon equivalent...apparently...=...unsatisfactory...
39 mins
  -> Thanks for the warning re "foundation". I tend to trust Chris Hopley (polymath) on anything education-related.
agree  David Walker (X)
7 hrs
  -> Thanks David!
agree  Kitty Brussaard: And with Barend (and indirectly also with our esteemed colleague Chris Hopley) :-)
22 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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