foundation course
US /faʊnˈdeɪʃn kɔːrs/
UK /faʊnˈdeɪʃn kɔːrs/

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기초 과정, 예비 과정
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
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She took a foundation course in art before starting her degree.
그녀는 학위를 시작하기 전에 미술 기초 과정을 수강했다.
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The foundation course helps international students adapt to the UK education system.
기초 과정은 유학생들이 영국 교육 시스템에 적응하도록 돕는다.