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7 Tips to Help You Overcome Difficulties with Coursework Writing

9/30/2018

 
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What’s the most challenging part of your studies? Is it the studying itself? Is it the busy schedule that leaves no personal space? If you think about it, it’s both these things, but there’s something that makes it even more difficult for you to cope with the time constraints: coursework.

Every course you take comes with assignments, presentations, essays, case studies, term papers, article critiques, and whatnot. 

What Difficulties Do Students Face with Coursework?These projects are challenging from multiple aspects:
  • Lack of time is the greatest problem. When there are multiple classes to take throughout the day and studying material to cover in the afternoon, the student doesn’t have time and energy to work on an essay.   
  • The professors don't give precise instructions on how to complete a case study. Yes; the student can search for online guidelines, but that means investing more time in the project.
  • Some students can’t write. They just need more practice. But the coursework is not practice. It’s being graded and it causes a lot of stress. 

So how do you overcome these difficulties? We’ll give you 7 practical solutions. 

7 Tips for Coursework Writing

1. Understand the Type of Project
Before you start working on a particular project, you have to ask yourself: what kind of coursework is this? Your professor gave you basic instructions. Take them as your foundation and find online tips to clarify the challenge. Find out what structure the paper should have. A 5-paragraph essay, for example, is consisted of an introduction with a thesis statement, three paragraphs of the body, and a conclusion. 

2.   Do Preliminary Research
You have a theme, but you have to narrow it down. If, for example, you’re supposed to write a term paper about Africa for your geography course, you can’t just name it The Geography of Africa. It’s too general. You’ll choose a specific aspect of that theme and you’ll work on it. 
To choose that aspect, you need to do preliminary research. The Internet gives you all sorts of information. Find an angle that really gets your attention. Make sure there are enough resources to deal with. This step will help you choose the coursework title, form the thesis statement, and start the process.

3. Don’t Forget the Outline
It’s easy to skip this step, since you think it’s not visible in the end result. But it is! The outline gives you the focus you need. It will prevent you from making digressions. It keeps you on track, so you’ll prove your thesis statement. 
The outline should identify the structure of the coursework. What are you going to write about in each part?

4. Manage Your Time
You have to start planning the completion of your coursework as soon as your professor assigns it. Do the preliminary research and craft the outline the very same day. 
Then, map the process in your calendar. Mark the deadline in red. You have several days by then. Plan to complete small parts of the project every single day, so you’ll cover the process step by step. This is the recipe for overcoming stress. You complete small sections of work that don’t seem overwhelming. 

5.   Always Edit!
You may believe you didn’t make mistakes since you were careful. But as you read through the text, you’ll notice grammar and spelling issues. 
Moreover, you’ll also notice inconsistencies in style and form. Maybe there are gaps in the logical flow, so you’ll have to add more info to fill them in. 

6.   Check for Plagiarism
You have to reference all sources you use according to the citation style you follow. But even when you do that, it’s still important to run your content through a plagiarism detection engine, so you’ll make sure it’s unique.

7.   Ask for Help When You Need It
You started on time, did the research, and crafted the outline. Somewhere along the writing process, you got stuck and you have no idea how to carry on with the project. 
It’s okay. There’s still a solution. When you can’t complete your coursework, you can get help from an assignment writing service. The professional writer will take your guidelines. They will write unique content, but they will also offer valuable writing tips that will boost your self-confidence regarding coursework. 
 
Remember: whatever difficulties you’re facing with coursework, it’s possible to overcome them. You just need to approach this with the right mindset. Believe in yourself. You’ve got this!
 
 
Author Bio: Barbara Mitchell is a freelance writer and a tutor. Her students take most of the time, but she still finds time for blogging. Teaching and blogging - those are the things that matter. 
 

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