coursework

/ˈkɔɹswɜɹk/ noun

An assignment, project or task that a student is required to complete as part of a particular course, which is then assessed and counts towards the grade given.

Word Origin Course is from Latin 'currere' (to run), so a course is a running path. Coursework is the work that runs alongside a course of study. 'Currere' gives us current, occur, cursor, excursion, and curriculum, while 'work' from Old English 'weorc' gives worker, homework, and network.

noun An assignment, project or task that a student is required to complete as part of a particular course, which is then assessed and counts towards the grade given. countable

The final coursework for this literature class is a 20-page research paper.

(名词) 课程作业;课业

这门文学课的最终课程作业是一篇20页的研究论文。

(sustantivo) Un trabajo, proyecto o tarea que un estudiante debe completar como parte de un curso en particular, y que luego se evalúa y cuenta para la calificación.

El trabajo final de esta clase de literatura es un trabajo de investigación de 20 páginas.

(nom) devoir; travail de cours; travail noté; évaluation continue [Travail ou devoir qu'un étudiant doit réaliser dans le cadre d'un cours, évalué et comptant dans la note finale.]

Le devoir final de ce cours de littérature est un mémoire de recherche de vingt pages.

(Substantiv) Seminararbeit; Kursarbeit; Leistungsnachweis [Eine schriftliche oder praktische Aufgabe, die im Rahmen eines Kurses bearbeitet und bewertet wird und in die Endnote einfließt.]

Die abschließende **coursework** für diesen Literaturkurs ist eine 20-seitige Forschungsarbeit.

(名詞) 特定の授業や科目の成績評価に含まれ、学生が取り組まなければならない課題、レポート、プロジェクト。

この文学の授業の最終課題は、20ページの研究論文である。

(substantivo) trabalho de curso; trabalho escolar; atividade avaliativa; trabalho acadêmico [Uma tarefa, projeto ou trabalho que um aluno deve completar como parte de um determinado curso, que é então avaliado e conta para a nota.]

O **trabalho final** desta aula de literatura é um artigo de pesquisa de 20 páginas.

Word parts: course + work

Common collocations

by prep assessment subst examination subst electronic adj all adj essay subst follow verb student subst assess verb project subst written adj pupil subst

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