practical component
[PRAK-ti-kul KUM-pō-nent]
nounpl: practical components
componente prático
1. The hands-on or applied part of a course, program, or system that involves doing rather than just learning theory
The practical component of the engineering course includes laboratory work and project implementation.
O componente prático do curso de engenharia inclui trabalho de laboratório e implementação de projetos.
2. A tangible, functional element of something that can be directly applied or used in real-world situations
The practical component of the training program focuses on real customer interactions.
O componente prático do programa de treinamento se concentra em interações reais com clientes.
3. In education, the segment of a curriculum that requires students to apply theoretical knowledge through experimentation or performance
Students must pass both the theoretical exam and the practical component to graduate.
Os alunos devem passar tanto na prova teórica quanto no componente prático para se formar.
The term 'practical component' is widely used in Brazilian and Portuguese educational systems, particularly in engineering, vocational training, and professional certification programs. In Brazil, there is strong emphasis on connecting theoretical knowledge with practical application, reflecting the value placed on experiential learning in both academic and corporate training contexts.
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