Question 1

Is JOUR101 hard at Mt. SAC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 40 student ratings, JOUR101 is about average (difficulty 55/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is JOUR101?

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 JOUR101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for JOUR101 is rated 93/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 33%, B: 60%, C: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for JOUR101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 83/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does JOUR101 have?

Accepted Answer

JOUR101 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: participation matters, graded by few things, extra credit, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 55/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend JOUR101?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend JOUR101. Student satisfaction is rated 89/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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