SP5 Lawrence E. Blackman (Darlington, SC) Hq & Hq Co, USASTC, receives the first typhus shot administered by a jet injector at Fort Gordon by Mr. John R. Gordon, representative of the R.P. Scherer Corp., Detroit, Michigan, August 1959. Fort Gordon, formerly known as Camp Gordon, is a United States Army installation established in 1917. It is the current home of the United States Army Signal Corps and Cyber Center of Excellence and was once the home of The Provost Marshal General School. The fort is located next to Augusta, Georgia to the southwest of the city.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Practicum. A practicum is a graduate level course, often in a specialized field of study, that is designed to give students supervised practical application of a previously or concurrently studied theory. Practicums are common for education and social work majors.
Practicum in Marriage and Family Counseling is a 600-hour clinical experience required of all MSC students. The practicum is divided into two 300-hour sections, each lasting 15 weeks (Nevada has three 200-hour sections). The practicum experience comprises Portfolio III of the counseling portfolio series.