Question 1

Is IT309 hard at Mason?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student ratings, IT309 is demanding (difficulty 77/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is IT309?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in IT309?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for IT309 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for IT309?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 20/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does IT309 have?

Accepted Answer

IT309 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 77/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend IT309?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend IT309. Student satisfaction is rated 87/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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