The course 'presumes' familiarity with basic computer programming. [=people who take the course should know basic computer programming]
After the earthquake several people were missing and 'presumed dead'. [=believed to be dead]
I 'presume' (that) the car was very expensive. = The car was very expensive, I 'presume'.
(..) Yeah, like years ago. I'm sure there've been amazing technological advances in the industry, but surely you must have some sort of training program. It seems unfair to presume I won't be able to learn. - That was exactly what I needed... - Mm. the "royal treatment," so to speak. (..)1999 American Beauty