Question 1

Is JOUR430 hard at CSULB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, JOUR430 has a very high challenge level (87/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is JOUR430?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (87/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in JOUR430?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for JOUR430 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, B: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for JOUR430?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 71/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does JOUR430 have?

Accepted Answer

JOUR430 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, test heavy, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (87/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend JOUR430?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend JOUR430. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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