Propaedeutics
INTRODUCTORY COURSE INTO AN ART OR SCIENCE
Propedeuse; Propedeutics; Introductory course; Propaedeutic; Propedeutic; Propædeutics
Propaedeutics or propedeutics (from Ancient Greek , propaídeusis 'preparatory education') is a historical term for an introductory course into an art or science. The etymology of propedeutics comprises the Latin prefix [meaning earlier, rudimentary, or in front of, and the Greek paideutikós, which means "pertaining to teaching".