Question 1

Is ENG221 hard at JMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 189 student reviews, ENG221 has a high challenge level (67/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENG221?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (77/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENG221?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENG221 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 40%, B: 42%, C: 16%, D: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENG221?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 39/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENG221 have?

Accepted Answer

ENG221 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, graded by few things, lecture heavy, tough grader. The challenge level is high (67/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENG221?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend ENG221. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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