Used chiefly in academic contexts, often in the plural form propaedeutics.
Translations
All students must complete a propaedeutic in linguistics before taking the specialized phonology classes.
Tous les étudiants doivent suivre une propédeutique en linguistique avant de commencer les cours spécialisés de phonologie.
Definitions
An introductory course or subject that prepares students for more advanced study. All students must complete a propaedeutic in linguistics before taking the specialized phonology classes.