Question 1

Is SOC264 hard at Duke?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student reviews, SOC264 has a moderate challenge level (53/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC264?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (53/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC264?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC264 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 78%, B: 22%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC264?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 85/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC264 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC264 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, tough grader, so many papers, graded by few things. The challenge level is moderate (53/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC264?

Accepted Answer

45% of students would recommend SOC264. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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