coursework
UK: ˈkɔːswɜːk | US: ˈkɔːrswɜːrk
n. written or practical work done by a student during a course of study, typically assessed as part of the final grade.
The word "coursework" is a compound of "course" (from Old French cours, meaning "a running" or "series," derived from Latin cursus) and "work" (from Old English weorc, meaning "task" or "effort"). The combination reflects structured academic tasks completed over the duration of a study program.
The coursework for this module includes three essays and a group project.
She spent the weekend finishing her coursework before the deadline.
The teacher emphasized that coursework contributes significantly to the final grade.
His coursework in biology involved extensive lab reports.
Submitting coursework late may result in penalties.