Question 1

Is SOC134 hard at Iowa State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 272 student ratings, SOC134 is about average (difficulty 59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC134?

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 SOC134?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC134 is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 68%, B: 21%, C: 4%, D: 4%, F: 3%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC134?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 9/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC134 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC134 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, get ready to read, tough grader. Its difficulty score is 59/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC134?

Accepted Answer

54% of students would recommend SOC134. Student satisfaction is rated 61/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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