course work
[/kɔːrs wɜːrk/]
noun
trabalho de curso
1. Academic work completed by a student during a course, typically including assignments, projects, essays, and other evaluations that contribute to the final grade, excluding final exams
Your course work will account for 60% of your final grade in this class.
Seu trabalho de curso representará 60% de sua nota final nesta disciplina.
2. The practical exercises, projects, and continuous assessment activities required during an academic program
The course work includes three major projects and weekly problem sets.
O trabalho de curso inclui três projetos principais e listas de exercícios semanais.
In Brazil and Portugal, course work (trabalho de curso) is a significant component of academic evaluation, often weighted heavily in final grades. The emphasis on continuous assessment rather than single high-stakes exams reflects educational systems that value ongoing student engagement and development throughout the semester.
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