Question 1

Is EARTH104 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student ratings, EARTH104 is demanding (difficulty 63/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is EARTH104?

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 EARTH104?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for EARTH104 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 80%, B: 20%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for EARTH104?

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 EARTH104 have?

Accepted Answer

EARTH104 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lots of homework, clear grading criteria, test heavy. Its difficulty score is 63/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend EARTH104?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend EARTH104. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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