Question 1

Is GAME101 hard at Mason?

Accepted Answer

Based on 104 student ratings, GAME101 is about average (difficulty 51/100). Grade accessibility is very high (87/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GAME101?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GAME101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GAME101 is rated 87/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 77%, B: 11%, C: 5%, D: 3%, F: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GAME101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 77/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GAME101 have?

Accepted Answer

GAME101 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: group projects, tough grader, graded by few things, participation matters. Its difficulty score is 51/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend GAME101?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend GAME101. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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