coursework
coursework — noun
1. The written assignments, projects, or practical tasks that students are required
The written assignments, projects, or practical tasks that students are required to complete during a term or semester and that count towards their final grade.
Priya finished all her coursework for the history class two days before the deadline.
coursework + for [subject]
The biology coursework requires students to write a detailed report on their experiment.
coursework + requires + to-infinitive
Tomás submitted his English coursework through the school's online portal last night.
Aiko's coursework includes weekly reading responses and two long essays.
- assignment
Broader term; coursework refers to the entire set of tasks across a term, while an assignment is a single piece within it.
- project
Often implies a larger, in-depth task; coursework may include several projects plus smaller assignments.
- homework
Usually refers to daily or short-term tasks done at home; coursework is typically graded and spans the whole course.
文法句型
coursework + for [subject]
coursework + in [subject]
用法筆記
Coursework is uncountable — use 'a piece of coursework' or 'an assignment' for countable references.