course of study vs elective course

elective course vs course of study

course of study and elective course both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
course of study	Yes	No	No	No
elective course	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, elective course is a hyponym of course of study; that is, elective course is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course of study:

course of study: education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
elective course: a course that the student can select from among alternatives

Other hyponyms of course of study include adult education, art class, childbirth-preparation class, correspondence course, course of lectures, directed study, elective, extension course, home study, industrial arts, orientation, orientation course, propaedeutic, propaedeutics, refresher, refresher course, required course, seminar, shop, shop class, workshop, precalc, precalculus, proseminar.

course of study (noun)	elective course (noun)
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings	a course that the student can select from among alternatives
an integrated course of academic studies

Difference between course of study and elective course

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