Definitions for practicumˈpræk tɪ kəm

ADVERTISEMENT

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

prac•ti•cumˈpræk tɪ kəm(n.)

  1. a course of study devoted to practical experience in a field.

    Category: Education

Origin of practicum:

1900–05; (< G Praktikum ) < L, neut. of prācticuspractical

Wiktionary

  1. practicum(Noun)

    A college course designed to give a student supervised practical knowledge of a subject previously studied theoretically.

  2. practicum(Noun)

    A science exam in which students are questioned about specimens or other objects placed in front of them.


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"practicum." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/practicum>.


The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations


A Member Of The STANDS4 Network


Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for practicum: