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7週3日目 学生は勉強するものだ
Regardless・list・opportunity
7週3日目

〜というものだ

接続:普通形+というものだ
That's right, it's called; nature assessment
注意 / Note:Conclude the NATURE of the incident in an affirmative voice, like «that's what we call...». Or used to lightly criticize when standing behind an unreasonable demand: 〜とは無理というものだ.
比較 / Compare:Same song: 〜ものだ/〜ものではない. These models are often mistakenly chosen for each other — carefully read the 接続 and nuances above and then decide.
よく出る形 / Common form:普通形・名詞+というものだ。Or go with 〜こそ〜というものだ and with 無理・当然・勝手.
困った人を助けるのが友情というものだ。
Helping people in need is called friendship.
一日で完成させろとは無理というものだ。
Getting it done in one day is just ridiculous.
こちらの都合を考えずに決めるのは、身勝手というものだ。
Deciding without thinking about the situation here is truly selfish.

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