standalonecourse

noun
UK /ˈstændələʊn kɔːs/
US /ˈstændəloʊn kɔːrs/

A standalone course is a class you can take by itself, without needing other classes first.

She signed up for a standalone course in photography over the summer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A training program that works on its own without extra software or materials.

The company offers a standalone course on workplace safety.

3. An online class that does not connect to a bigger degree program.

He finished a standalone course in coding to learn a new skill.

4. A short unit of study that can be taught alone.

The teacher turned the lesson into a standalone course for beginners.