Question 1

Is SOC460 hard at CSULB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 11 student reviews, SOC460 has a very high challenge level (96/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC460?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (96/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC460?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC460 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 50%, D: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC460?

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 SOC460 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC460 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, lots of homework, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (96/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC460?

Accepted Answer

36% of students would recommend SOC460. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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