Question 1

Is ME470 hard at Lafayette?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student ratings, ME470 is demanding (difficulty 80/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ME470?

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 ME470?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ME470 is rated 75/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: B: 75%, D: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ME470?

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 ME470 have?

Accepted Answer

ME470 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, test heavy, lots of homework, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 80/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend ME470?

Accepted Answer

20% of students would recommend ME470. Student satisfaction is rated 28/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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