das Wahlpflichtmodul
Translation
compulsory elective module, required elective course
Examples
Ich muss noch zwei Wahlpflichtmodule belegen.
I still have to take two compulsory elective modules.
Dieses Wahlpflichtmodul ist sehr interessant.
This compulsory elective module is very interesting.
Grammar Patterns
((a compulsory elective module)) to take (a compulsory elective module) I have to take this compulsory elective module.
to decide on ((a compulsory elective module)) He is deciding on the compulsory elective module in computer science.
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Etymology
From Wahl (choice) + Pflicht (duty/obligation) + Modul (module). Literally a 'choice-duty-module'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'duty' (Pflicht) to make a 'choice' (Wahl) from a list of modules.