corequisite
noun
co·req·ui·site
kō-ˈre-kwə-zət 
: a formal course of study required to be taken simultaneously with another
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Georgia has been using corequisites since at least 2015.
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oregonlive, 7 June 2023
If remedial courses are offered, these advocates say, too many students will choose them instead of the corequisite courses.
—Matt Krupnickhechinger Report, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
In fact, the corequisite model has been found often to at least triple the percentage of students who successfully complete gateway math courses and significantly increase the percentage who complete gateway English courses.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
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oregonlive, 7 June 2023
If remedial courses are offered, these advocates say, too many students will choose them instead of the corequisite courses.
—Matt Krupnickhechinger Report, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
In fact, the corequisite model has been found often to at least triple the percentage of students who successfully complete gateway math courses and significantly increase the percentage who complete gateway English courses.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
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“Corequisite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corequisite. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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