Question

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basic courses offered specifically to prepare students for college - level
courses are called:

a. prerequisites.

b. advanced placement courses.

c. developmental courses.

d. dual enrollment courses.

Explanation:

• Option A: Prerequisites are courses required before taking another course, not specifically for college - level preparation.
• Option B: Advanced Placement (AP) courses are college - level courses in high school for credit, not preparatory.
• Option C: Developmental courses (also called remedial courses) are basic courses to prepare students for college - level work, as they address academic skills gaps.
• Option D: Dual enrollment courses allow students to take college courses while in high school, not preparatory in the same sense.

Answer:

C. developmental courses.