Question 1

Is ENG1020 hard at Dalhousie?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student reviews, ENG1020 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENG1020?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (69/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENG1020?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENG1020 is rated 50/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 25%, B: 25%, C: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENG1020?

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 ENG1020 have?

Accepted Answer

ENG1020 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, lots of homework, participation matters. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENG1020?

Accepted Answer

20% of students would recommend ENG1020. Student satisfaction is rated 56/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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