Question 1

Is MECH290 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 19 student reviews, MECH290 has a high challenge level (63/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MECH290?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (63/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MECH290?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MECH290 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 85%, B: 8%, C: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MECH290?

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 MECH290 have?

Accepted Answer

MECH290 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: group projects, lots of homework, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (63/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MECH290?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend MECH290. Student satisfaction is rated 49/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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