Question 1

Is CIVE3205 hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 34 student reviews, CIVE3205 has a very high challenge level (86/100). Grade accessibility is high (60/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CIVE3205?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (91/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CIVE3205?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CIVE3205 is rated 60/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 30%, B: 30%, C: 20%, D: 10%, F: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CIVE3205?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CIVE3205 have?

Accepted Answer

CIVE3205 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lecture heavy, graded by few things, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (86/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CIVE3205?

Accepted Answer

10% of students would recommend CIVE3205. Student satisfaction is rated 36/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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