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Collocations for syllabus - noun

ADJ.

formal, official, prescribed | exam/examination, A level, GCSE, etc. | college, primary, school, secondary school, undergraduate, university | first-year, second-year, etc. | history, mathematics, writing, etc. | narrow, wide | overloaded

VERB + SYLLABUS

design, develop, devise, draw up, plan, work out, write | follow, offer, teach, use
The courses do not follow the syllabus of any particular examination board. | Several schools in Britain already teach the baccalaureate syllabus.
follow, do, study
Students do different syllabuses according to their ability.
change, extend, reform, revise, widen
the need to revise the history syllabus
cover, get through
It was impossible to cover the overloaded syllabus in a year.
stick to | depart from
There is little time to depart from the syllabus.
fit/plan sth into, integrate sth into/with
How can computer skills be integrated into the syllabus?
be based on | fit in with

SYLLABUS + VERB

contain sth, cover sth, include sth
Does the syllabus cover modern literature?

SYLLABUS + NOUN

content, design

PREP.

from ~
questions from last year''s syllabus
in a/the ~
Let''s include that in this year''s syllabus.
on a/the ~
Is geometry on the GCSE syllabus?
under a/the ~
This period of history was not examined under the old syllabus.
~ for
some syllabuses for basic courses in geography
~ in
the exam syllabuses in arts subjects

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