Currículum (en. Resume)

/kuˈrikulum/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Document that summarizes a person's academic and professional trajectory.
The curriculum is essential for applying for a job.
El currículum es esencial para postularse a un empleo.
Educational program or set of studies taught at an institution.
The curriculum of this school includes innovative subjects.
El currículum de esta escuela incluye materias innovadoras.
The academic content that must be covered in a course or program.
The mathematics curriculum has been updated this year.
El currículum de matemáticas ha sido actualizado este año.

Etymology

From the Latin 'curriculum', which means 'race, course, or route'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Curriculum vitae
Document that details a person's work and educational experience.
currículum vitae
Improve the curriculum
Increase the quality or content of the curriculum to make it more attractive.
mejorar el currículum
School curriculum
Referring to the studies offered at an educational institution.
currículum escolar

Related Words

Education
Process of teaching and learning.
educación
Experience
Knowledge or skills acquired through practice.
experiencia
Training
Process of acquiring specific knowledge or skills.
formación

Slang Meanings

C.V.
I have to send my C.V. for the job interview.
Tengo que enviar mi C.V. para la entrevista de trabajo.
Resume
The 'resume' I submitted was simple and straightforward.
El 'resume' que entregué fue simple y directo.