Definition of Coursework

1. Noun. Work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course.

Generic synonyms: Work
Group relationships: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study

Definition of Coursework

1. Noun. Work carried out by students of a particular course; it is assessed and counts towards the grade given ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coursework

coursebook
coursebooks
coursed
courseless
courselike
courseload
courseloads
coursemate
coursemates
courser
coursers
courses
courses of action
courseware
coursewares
coursework (current term)
coursey
courseys
coursing
coursings
court
court-baron
court-barons
court-house
court-houses
court-leet
court-leets
court-martial
court-martialed
court-martialing

Literary usage of Coursework

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering: An Update (1993)
"This section examines • coursework in high school, • scores on the SAT, • scores on the SAT Achievement Test series, • scores on advanced placement ..."

2. Understanding Racial-Ethnic Differences in Secondary School Science and by Samuel S. Peng, Susan T. Hill (1995)
"The third analysis examines students' individual characteristics in four categories: gender, aspirations, coursework, and learning behavior. ..."

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