Question 1

Is FILM1101 hard at Carleton?

Accepted Answer

Based on 33 student reviews, FILM1101 has a low challenge level (39/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is FILM1101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (54/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in FILM1101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for FILM1101 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 69%, B: 31%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for FILM1101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 28/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does FILM1101 have?

Accepted Answer

FILM1101 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, tough grader, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is low (39/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend FILM1101?

Accepted Answer

70% of students would recommend FILM1101. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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