Question 1

Is ENGL1010A hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, ENGL1010A has a very high challenge level (87/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (43/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENGL1010A?

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 ENGL1010A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENGL1010A is rated 43/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 29%, B: 14%, C: 57%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENGL1010A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 89/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENGL1010A have?

Accepted Answer

ENGL1010A is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, lots of homework, so many papers. The challenge level is very high (87/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENGL1010A?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend ENGL1010A. Student satisfaction is rated 47/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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