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asignatura modal

English translation: modal subject

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Spanish term or phrase:asignatura modal
English translation:modal subject
Entered by: aife74

11:57 Jan 12, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: asignatura modal
Estoy traduciendo una certificación académica de bachillerato logse (en gallego loxse) y no sé como traducir asignatura modal, ya que hay comunes, troncales, optativas y modales. Alguna sugerencia? Gracias de antemano.Eva.
aife74
Spain
Local time: 12:37
modal subject
Explanation:
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/sustain/report/socio4/socio4-07.htm
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Carmen Riadi
Chile
Local time: 06:37
Grading comment
Creo que esta es la más correcta, gracias a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2modal subject
Carmen Riadi
4modular subject
Edward Tully
4major-specific subject
Chelin
4(required) major courses // major (core) courses/requirements
Marcelo González


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
modular subject


Explanation:
think this is ok

Edward Tully
Local time: 12:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 282
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
modal subject


Explanation:
www.srs.fs.usda.gov/sustain/report/socio4/socio4-07.htm


Carmen Riadi
Chile
Local time: 06:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 22
Grading comment
Creo que esta es la más correcta, gracias a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabriela Mejías
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Gabriela.
agree  Susy Ordaz
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Susy.
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
major-specific subject


Explanation:
otra opción

Chelin
Local time: 07:37
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(required) major courses // major (core) courses/requirements


Explanation:
In the US, these are the courses one normally takes toward the end of his/her studies (for a bachelor's degree).

(required) general education courses
electives
major courses
minor course (an often optional, secondary specialization)

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Note added at 4 hrs 54 mins (2006-01-12 16:51:29 GMT)
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Excuse me: that's "minor courses" (which again, may or may not be part of a given program of studies) :-)

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Note added at 5 hrs 0 min (2006-01-12 16:57:40 GMT)
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UW English: English major course requirements
Undergraduate Course Requirements. This outline details the requirements for the
department's general literature major. Some major options have additional ...
www.wisc.edu/english/undergrad/requirements.html - 14k - Cached -

Major Course Requirements
right arrow, spacer, Major Course Requirements ... Major Course Requirements.
Few other schools in the country can match USC’s range of academic options. ...
afaweb.esd.usc.edu/dcpage2.cfm?PageBaseID=50091 - 39k - Cached

International And Area Studies Curriculum - Major - Course ...
Course Requirements. 1) Core (4 courses):. Gateway course, International Studies
77 · 3 survey-level courses, each from a different department, ...
www.unc.edu/depts/ints/major-course.html - 20k - Cached - Similar

Major Course Requirements
Major Course Requirements. printable version. Preparatory Subject Matter (85 units).
Accounting (Management 11A-11B — 8 units) ...
www.agecon.ucdavis.edu/undergraduateprogram/major.php - 8k

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Note added at 8 hrs 30 mins (2006-01-12 20:27:48 GMT)
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*****EXCUSE ME: THIS IS SECONDARY EDUCATION*****

In the US, high schools often have "core" and "elective" requirements.

modales = core (course) requirements // general education requirements

Marcelo González
United States
Local time: 00:37
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 542
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