Question 1

Is BI119 hard at BU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student ratings, BI119 is demanding (difficulty 76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BI119?

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 BI119?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BI119 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BI119?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does BI119 have?

Accepted Answer

BI119 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, lecture heavy, tough grader, participation matters. Its difficulty score is 76/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BI119?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend BI119. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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