management
Of course it is.
to stay on track with a predetermined guideline. to not deviate from the course.
Planning is charting the future course of action at present?
what is the course of action to bring in business in a call center?
Optimal course of action refers to when someone chooses the procedure that they feel is best to deal with something. For instance, coming up with a plan for something is a course of action.
The prefix for "predetermined" is "pre-."
Costs that change in response to a particular course of action are differential costs.
policy
a strategy
yes it can be predetermined
make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action .
That is the correct spelling of the word "course" as used in a course of action, a course taught in school, the course of a river, and the term "of course" (certainly).The sound-alike word is coarse (rough, unpolished). The word with a similar but not identical pronunciation is chorus, a group of sounds, voices, or singers.