Coursework
A coursework is a learning module such as an assignment, class note, or project.
A coursework can be assigned a due date, points, a rubic, and can be time-released. The time release feature allows faculty to set the date and time when the coursework title is released to students and/or date and time when the entire coursework content is released to students.
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Coursework Properties Page
The coursework properties page allows you to create, edit, or inactivate coursework. You can also attach documents and a rubric, set grading criteria, assign it to classes, and set student access timeframes. See full information at coursework properties.
Features of Coursework
- Attach supporting documents and websites
- Attach a rubric for assessment
- Set whether coursework will be graded (coursework such as class notes are usually not graded)
- Assign due date and due time
- Assign number of points
- Assign release time: faculty can decide when student can see just the title or the entire content of the coursework
- Set online submission settings:
- Students can submit online
- Students can resubmit after a submission
- Students can submit after due date
- Assign the same coursework to multiple classes, each with different titles, due dates and scores
- Reuse a coursework for a new class
- Discuss a coursework with students using the attached discussion board
- Grade student submissions using a rubric
Receiving Email Notifications of Due Dates
Faculty and students can set their email alert preferences to receive daily or weekly alerts of upcoming due dates. Please see email notifications for more information.
Coursework Types
Coursework is categerized into the following types. These types are for categorization purposes only and have no internal meaning to the system. For example, a term paper can be categorized as an assignment or writing. It is up to the instructor to interprete them based on their classroom usage.
Assignment / Attendance / Class Notes / ePortfolios Exam / Hand out / Homework / Presenatation Projects / Quiz / Reading / Writing
See also
- Coursework (students): How to access and submit a coursework
- Coursework (faculty): How to create and grade a coursework
- Coursework at a glance
- Coursework properties (faculty): How to create and publish a coursework
- Coursework (students): How to access and submit a coursework
- Coursework Email Alerts
- Gradebook, How to setup a class gradebook
- Rubrics, Coursework assessment with rubrics
- Course Management
