Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A course of study for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in a college or university, conducted in the manner of a seminar.
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- noun   A seminar that is open to (and accessible to) upper level undergraduates; contrasts with a graduate seminar (for graduate students only), which assumes more background.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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								They, in turn, would invite me to join a proseminar where I spent a semester developing a dissertation on American bandit crime with Eric Hobsbawm. The Radical's History Reviewed: When I Was Bad, I Was Horrid Tenured Radical 2009 
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								We have proseminar now for our bachelors and it may be efficient to ask students review papers of others. technology-with-sense petrushyna 2009 
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								We have proseminar now for our bachelors and it may be efficient to ask students review papers of others. Archive 2009-02-01 petrushyna 2009 
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								They, in turn, would invite me to join a proseminar where I spent a semester developing a dissertation on American bandit crime with Eric Hobsbawm. Archive 2009-01-01 Tenured Radical 2009 
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								Monday morning, I sent the project proposal to my advisor and spent most of the day extending that essay into my final paper for my developmental proseminar class. 
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								Monday night, I began our take-home final for the developmental proseminar. 
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								Health Policy proseminar for Miami freshmen; biochemistry research on an enzyme is involved in cellular detoxification; Marshall Scholar. USATODAY.com - 2006 College Academic All-Stars First Team 2006 
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								Monday night, I began our take-home final for the developmental proseminar. Archive 2008-01-01 josh 2008 
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								Monday morning, I sent the project proposal to my advisor and spent most of the day extending that essay into my final paper for my developmental proseminar class. Archive 2008-01-01 josh 2008 
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								I experienced the result of this first hand in my honors proseminar class, where all but one student was female. Kansan.com stories < 2010 
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