Definitions for: Syllabus


[n] a course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"



Webster (1913) Definition: Syl"la*bus, n. (Law)
The headnote of a reported case; the brief statement of the
points of law determined prefixed to a reported case. The
opinion controls the syllabus, the latter being merely
explanatory of the former.


Syl"la*bus, n.; pl. E. Syllabuses, L. Syllabi.
[L., fr. the same source as E. syllable.]
A compendium containing the heads of a discourse, and the
like; an abstract.

Synonyms: course of study, curriculum, program

See Also: course of lectures, degree program, info, information, reading program

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