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Practicum vs Apprenticeship - What's the difference?

practicum | apprenticeship |

As nouns the difference between practicum and apprenticeship

is that practicum is a college course designed to give a student supervised practical knowledge of a subject previously studied theoretically while apprenticeship is the condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice.

practicum

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (US) A college course designed to give a student supervised practical knowledge of a subject previously studied theoretically.
  • (US) A science exam in which students are questioned about specimens or other objects placed in front of them.
  • Synonyms

    * (college course) (British) work placement

    apprenticeship

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice
  • the system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed by a master for a set time under set conditions