Question 1

Is ENGL279 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 18 student reviews, ENGL279 has a high challenge level (74/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENGL279?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (74/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENGL279?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENGL279 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENGL279?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENGL279 have?

Accepted Answer

ENGL279 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback.  The challenge level is high (74/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENGL279?

Accepted Answer

57% of students would recommend ENGL279. Student satisfaction is rated 47/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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