Question 1

Is ACT201 hard at ASU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student ratings, ACT201 is demanding (difficulty 85/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ACT201?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as heavy compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ACT201?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ACT201 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: B: 83%, C: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ACT201?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 89/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ACT201 have?

Accepted Answer

ACT201 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, participation matters, tough grader, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 85/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend ACT201?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend ACT201. Student satisfaction is rated 57/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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