Practical Courses

Practical courses offer two methods for writing a paper on how you solved a problem by putting into operation, or service one or more of the ideas, insights, or inspirations you received, or materials discovered, to solve an actual or a hypothetical problem.

Method 1. Based on your experience, career, work, or study over more than 4 years write a paper telling of a major problem, hurdle, or impediment that you were confronted with, and solved. Your paper will be used to teach others, as a text, or guide, what you know have learned or created.

Method 2. Using a book, a study program, or other learning medium that you have read or undertaken write a paper telling how you gained an insight, or were inspired to use one or more of the ideas in these materials to solve an actual or a hypothetical problem. Your paper will be used to teach others, as a text, or guide what you know have learned or created.

Practical Courses will usually take 30 - 40 hours and be awarded 2 credits. Your supervisor can award more credits based on the quality of your course paper and Journal. You will not be examined on your paper.

Books
Simply, there are just too many titles to list. You can use any title, paperback, hardback, or audio book from your library.

See amazon.com or search Google for ebooks

Practical Course Derivatives
Practical courses can be derived from books or your experience, or career in Business, Leadership, Management, Education, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine, Purchasing, Project management, Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, History and many other areas.

Ideas
You discuss with your supervisor your ideas on how you can design, or customise practical courses on your own or with the help of your supervisor.

In undertaking a practical course you will read a book or study other materials, then you will write a paper about how you implemented one or more of the ideas in these materials to solve an actual or a hypothetical practical problem. See below for a list of recommended practical courses.

There is an alternative way to do a practical course. If you have extensive experience (usually defined as at least four years) in a particular area, you may earn credits by teaching others what you know through writing a paper or creating another type of information product.

A practical course requires you to develop and Implementation Plan to solve a specific practical problem.

How to Get Books
You can get your paperback, hardback, and audio books by having them shipped to you. You can also download many course papers, and books, as e-books or audio books or in some cases read them online.

Creating a Practical Courses
You can create practical courses in Business, Leadership, Management, Education, Philosophy, Theology, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, History and many other areas. Please click here to see how you can design custom practical courses on your own or with the help of your supervisor.

To Use Amazon.com to Research a Major on Any of Thousands of Subjects

To research ideas to create practical course major area or topic for study and to begin to custom design your course, you can read book titles using the search function at Amazon.com to identify a practical course area to use.

Examples of practical courses areas
You may customize any of these courses with the help of your advisor: -