Question 1

Is EN220 hard at BU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 132 student reviews, EN220 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is EN220?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (64/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in EN220?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for EN220 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 68%, B: 27%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for EN220?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 73/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does EN220 have?

Accepted Answer

EN220 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, graded by few things, participation matters. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend EN220?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend EN220. Student satisfaction is rated 79/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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