Question 1

Is MAE1117 hard at GWU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 21 student reviews, MAE1117 has a very high challenge level (83/100). Grade accessibility is high (64/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MAE1117?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MAE1117?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MAE1117 is rated 64/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 29%, B: 36%, C: 29%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MAE1117?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 90/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MAE1117 have?

Accepted Answer

MAE1117 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lecture heavy, graded by few things, beware of pop quizzes. The challenge level is very high (83/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MAE1117?

Accepted Answer

19% of students would recommend MAE1117. Student satisfaction is rated 35/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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