選択科目(せんたくかもく)

せんたくかもく
noun
elective course, optional subject
1. elective course, optional subject
An academic course that students may choose to take but is not required for graduation.
選択科目(せんたくかもく)を三(みっ)つ選(えら)んだ。
I chose three elective courses.
選択科目(せんたくかもく)は興味(きょうみ)のあるものを取(と)れる。
You can take elective courses that interest you.
選択科目(せんたくかもく)の中(なか)から二単位(にたんい)以上(いじょう)履修(りしゅう)すること。
You must take at least two credits from the elective courses.

選択科目(せんたくかもく) refers to courses that students can choose based on their interests. Unlike required courses, these are optional but may still be needed to complete credit requirements.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 選択科目(せんたくかもく)を選(えら)ぶ (to choose electives)
  • 選択科目(せんたくかもく)を履修(りしゅう)する (to enroll in an elective)
  • 自由(じゆう)選択科目(せんたくかもく) (free elective)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 必修科目(ひっしゅうかもく) (required course)
  • 選択(せんたく) (choice, selection)
  • 選択必修(せんたくひっしゅう) (required elective - must choose from a set)
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