# coursePrerequisites

Requirements for taking the Course. May be completion of another [Course](https://schema.org.ai/Course) or a textual description like "permission of instructor". Requirements may be a pre-requisite competency, referenced using [AlignmentObject](https://schema.org.ai/AlignmentObject).

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [AlignmentObject](https://schema.org.ai/AlignmentObject) | An intangible item that describes an alignment between a learning resource and a node in an educational framework. Should not be used where the nature of the alignment can be described using a simple property, for example to express that a resource [teaches](https://schema.org.ai/teaches) or [assesses](https://schema.org.ai/assesses) a competency. |
| [Course](https://schema.org.ai/Course) | A description of an educational course which may be offered as distinct instances which take place at different times or take place at different locations, or be offered through different media or modes of study. An educational course is a sequence of one or more educational events and/or creative works which aims to build knowledge, competence or ability of learners. |
| [Text](https://schema.org.ai/Text) | Data type: Text. |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [Course](https://schema.org.ai/Course) | A description of an educational course which may be offered as distinct instances which take place at different times or take place at different locations, or be offered through different media or modes of study. An educational course is a sequence of one or more educational events and/or creative works which aims to build knowledge, competence or ability of learners. |

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