Question 1

Is CIVE462 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 3 student reviews, CIVE462 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CIVE462?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CIVE462?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CIVE462 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CIVE462?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CIVE462 have?

Accepted Answer

CIVE462 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

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