noun pl. curricula -·u·la (-lə) or curriculums -·u·lums

1. a fixed series of studies required, as in a college, for graduation, qualification in a major field of study, etc.
2. all of the courses, collectively, offered in a school, college, etc., or in a particular subject

Etymology: L, lit., a running, course, race, career < currere, to run: see current