isagoge
/ɪsəˈɡoʊɪ/; /ɪsəˈɡoʊdʒ/Definitions
1. noun
A brief introduction or guide to a subject, especially a comprehensive overview of a field of study.
“The professor’s isagoge to the course on ancient civilizations provided a solid foundation for the rest of the semester.”
2. noun
A treatise or work that serves as an introduction to a larger body of knowledge or a subject.
“The isagoge on mathematics provided a clear and concise explanation of the fundamental concepts.”