Question 1

Is CIVE463 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 14 student ratings, CIVE463 is demanding (difficulty 60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (83/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CIVE463?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CIVE463?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CIVE463 is rated 83/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 17%, C: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CIVE463?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 13/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CIVE463 have?

Accepted Answer

CIVE463 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy. Its difficulty score is 60/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend CIVE463?

Accepted Answer

63% of students would recommend CIVE463. Student satisfaction is rated 81/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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