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course work or coursework (kɔːs wɜːk)
Definitions
noun
- (school, university) the work students do during a school or university course ⇒
Some 20 per cent of marks are awarded for coursework.
- (school, university) the assessment of students on the basis of the work they do during a course, rather
than in exams ⇒
varied schemes of assessment including coursework, examinations, etc
Example Sentences Including 'coursework'
But as canny students appreciate, submitting a piece of coursework can be preferable to the genuine pressures of sitting exams.Spiked (2004)
But most parents are only too happy to assist their offspring with coursework.Belfast Telegraph (2004)
In the first half of the'90s it did the same for Australian postgraduate coursework students.The Australian (2005)
Q My son has a huge amount of coursework to do for his GCSEs.Times, Sunday Times (2001)
So universities directly charge virtually all their coursework students for tuition.The Australian (2005)
The lawyer is leaning over Patrick's shoulder like a teacher checking coursework and is staring at Patrick's computer screen.THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE (2002)
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