Question 1

Is HIST185 hard at Emory?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, HIST185 has a high challenge level (68/100). Grade accessibility is very high (90/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIST185?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (68/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIST185?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIST185 is rated 90/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, B: 10%, C: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIST185?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 92/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIST185 have?

Accepted Answer

HIST185 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, participation matters, tough grader. The challenge level is high (68/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIST185?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend HIST185. Student satisfaction is rated 84/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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