cram course

noun

1. an intensive course of study designed to review or teach material needed for a specific purpose or, often, material previously taught but not mastered.
2. crash course.

Example Sentences

The cram course in haute cuisine food prep enabled Edebiri to approximate the skill set of a gifted sous-chef.

From Los Angeles Times

She studied the operating instructions at home in a kind of self-taught cram course.

From Washington Times

New York is living the coronavirus disaster a few days ahead of most states on the epidemiological curve, so it offers a cram course on getting ready.

From New York Times

At the Ahmanson Theatre, class is in session: specifically, John Leguizamo’s “Latin History for Morons,” a comedic one-man show that takes the audience through a cram course of Latino history — history that is quite frequently U.S. history.

From Los Angeles Times

“So,” he said, “I got a cram course on something I knew absolutely nothing about.”

From New York Times