Question 1

Is MATH557 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student reviews, MATH557 has a very high challenge level (88/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH557?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH557?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH557 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH557?

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 MATH557 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH557 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, clear grading criteria, lots of homework. The challenge level is very high (88/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH557?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend MATH557. Student satisfaction is rated 48/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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