Maksud perkataan "foundation course" dalam bahasa Melayu

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foundation course

US /faʊnˈdeɪʃn kɔːrs/
UK /faʊnˈdeɪʃən kɔːs/
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Kata Nama

kursus asas, kursus persediaan

a preparatory course at a college or university, designed to prepare students for a degree course, especially one in a different field of study or for those who do not meet direct entry requirements

Contoh:
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She took a foundation course in art before starting her degree.
Dia mengambil kursus asas dalam seni sebelum memulakan ijazahnya.
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The foundation course helps international students adapt to the UK education system.
Kursus asas membantu pelajar antarabangsa menyesuaikan diri dengan sistem pendidikan UK.