Question 1

Is ES100 hard at Palomar?

Accepted Answer

Based on 35 student ratings, ES100 is demanding (difficulty 67/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ES100?

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 ES100?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ES100 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 30%, C: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ES100?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 86/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ES100 have?

Accepted Answer

ES100 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lecture heavy, extra credit, tough grader, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 67/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend ES100?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend ES100. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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