Question 1

Is EK424 hard at BU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 19 student ratings, EK424 is demanding (difficulty 86/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is EK424?

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 EK424?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for EK424 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for EK424?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 86/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does EK424 have?

Accepted Answer

EK424 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: participation matters, tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 86/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend EK424?

Accepted Answer

57% of students would recommend EK424. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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