coursework

noun
UK: /ˈkɔːswɜːk/
US: /ˈkɔːrswɜːrk/

  1. Work that students do as part of a course, not in exams.

    1. Our coursework counts toward our final grade this semester
    2. The university requires all students to submit their coursework before the end of term

  2. Assignments, projects, or other academic work that students complete during a course of study, typically contributing to their overall grade.

    1. I'm busy with my coursework this week
    2. The lecturer emphasized the importance of completing all coursework to a high standard

Synonyms

assignment project schoolwork

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "coursework" in English means: Work that students do as part of a course, not in exams., Assignments, projects, or other academic work that students complete during a course of study, typically contributing to their overall grade..

The phonetic transcription of "coursework" is /ˈkɔːswɜːk/ in British English and /ˈkɔːrswɜːrk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "coursework": assignment, project, schoolwork.

Example usage of "coursework": "Our coursework counts toward our final grade this semester". More examples on the page.