Question 1

Is GEOG256 hard at Macalester?

Accepted Answer

Based on 4 student reviews, GEOG256 has a moderate challenge level (50/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEOG256?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (50/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GEOG256?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEOG256 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEOG256?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does GEOG256 have?

Accepted Answer

GEOG256 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, group projects, so many papers. The challenge level is moderate (50/100).

GEOG256: Health Geography

Took GEOG256? How hard was it?

What we know

What students say

Questions students ask

Classes next to GEOG256