Practicum ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Practicum ( noun )

1. A course of study or training in which theoretical concepts are put into practice, typically involving supervised work experience.
2. An internship or period of supervised practical work experience that forms part of a course of study.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from latin practicum, from practicus "practical", from practus "experienced", from pracere "to do, practice".

Examples:

1. The practicum provided hands-on experience in the field of social work.
2. The students in the nursing program completed a practicum at the local hospital.
3. The education program includes a practicum in a local school.
4. The practicum is an essential component of the training program.
5. The practicum is a great opportunity for students to gain practical experience in their field of study.

(As a verb)

Practicum ( verb )

1. A course of study or training in which theoretical concepts are put into practice, typically involving supervised work experience.
2. An internship or period of supervised practical work experience that forms part of a course of study.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from latin practicum, from practicus "practical", from practus "experienced", from pracere "to do, practice".

Examples:

1. The practicum provided hands-on experience in the field of social work.
2. The students in the nursing program completed a practicum at the local hospital.
3. The education program includes a practicum in a local school.
4. The practicum is an essential component of the training program.
5. The practicum is a great opportunity for students to gain practical experience in their field of study.