preferredcourse

noun
UK /prɪˈfɜːd kɔːs/
US /prɪˈfɝːd kɔːrs/

A preferred course is the class or path you like best and choose first.

For her science credit, Maya chose marine biology as her preferred course.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The route or direction someone would rather take.

The captain set a preferred course around the storm.

3. A plan of action that is liked more than others.

The team agreed that honesty was their preferred course.

4. A class a student picks ahead of others during registration.

He listed robotics as his preferred course on the form.