Bird course

Canadian Slang

Definition

Canadian campus slang for a very easy course believed to require minimal effort to earn a high grade.

Examples

"I’m trying to boost my GPA this term, so I’m taking a bird course everyone swears is an easy A."

"After two heavy lab classes, I needed a bird course to keep my average up with minimal effort."

"People say Astronomy 101 is a bird course—open-book quizzes and barely any assignments."