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Coursework vs Schoolwork - What's the difference?

coursework | schoolwork |

As nouns the difference between coursework and schoolwork

is that coursework is work carried out by students of a particular course; it is assessed and counts towards the grade given while schoolwork is work done for school, including both in class and homework.

coursework

Alternative forms

* course work

Noun

(-)
  • Work carried out by students of a particular course; it is assessed and counts towards the grade given.
  • schoolwork

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Work done for school, including both in class and homework.
  • I'm 40, but now that I'm back going for my degree I'm swamped with schoolwork .