adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
course
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It is a modular course with assessments in November, March and June.
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The Oxford Modular Course was the first multi-disciplinary modular course validated by the council.
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The Open University has a unique combination of foundation courses followed by a modular course structure.
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Some areas remain, however, aloof from recognizing modular course possibilities.
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The first is the question of coherence, a worry which has already been encountered in connection with modular courses .
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Oxford Polytechnic began its modular course in 1973 with seven fields of study, all in science.
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Quantitative data By their very nature modular courses generate large amounts of quantified or easily quantifiable data.
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Some of these are already leading to the introduction of modular courses in arts subjects, as well as cross-arts initiatives.
structure
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Secondly, some critics argued that the three-stage modular structure of part-time training recommended in the report might reduce flexibility in provision.
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A modular structure would also have the advantage of helping to avoid too rarefied an approach.
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Engineers know that the way to make something that resists damage is to give it a modular structure .
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The different emphases in the different courses leads to a particular problem for institutions with a fully modular structure .
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In other words, modular structures do not pose any major threat to subject competence or academic rigour if developed carefully.
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New possibilities permitted by modular structure are a second.
system
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Stimulation will work as well for interactive as for modular systems .
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The electronic carriage is the part of the modular system that actually selects the needles electromagnetically for patterning.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a modular storage system
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A modular structure would also have the advantage of helping to avoid too rarefied an approach.
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Elonex also intends to ship modular notebook personal computers this month.
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In order to aid the assembly of the modular station, Mir is equipped with six docking ports.
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Of course, integrated programmes are less suitable for part-time attendees and those who want to do parts of a modular programme.
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The modular architecture will integrate 10m transistors.
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The jacquard switch can be used in combination with switches 2 to 5 on the 580 and the modular electronics.
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The software engineering theme continues with a study of a modular approach to designing computer solutions.
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There was some nervousness that perhaps modular courses did not deliver a satisfactory educational experience from the viewpoint of the student.