protected function get_wp_query() {

		$args = array(
			'paged'          => is_front_page() ? get_query_var( 'page' ) : get_query_var( 'paged' ),
			'post__in'       => $this->get_post__in(),
			'post_type'      => 'course',
			'post_status'    => $this->get_attribute( 'post_status' ),
			'tax_query'      => $this->get_tax_query(), // phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_tax_query
			'posts_per_page' => $this->get_attribute( 'posts_per_page' ),
			'order'          => $this->get_attribute( 'order' ),
			'orderby'        => $this->get_attribute( 'orderby' ),
		);

		return new WP_Query( $args );

	}