1. Academic work assigned to students during a course that contributes to their final grade, typically including essays, projects, assignments, and other assessments completed outside of formal exams.
Usage: Plural form of coursework; Common in British English and educational contexts; Often used in higher education and secondary school settings

Examples

• Students must complete all courseworks before the end of the semester.
• The professor grades courseworks more heavily than the final exam.
• Her courseworks included three research papers and two group presentations.
• Courseworks account for 60% of the total grade in this class.
• Late submission of courseworks will result in a penalty.
• The university requires students to submit courseworks through an online portal.