Question 1

Is HDFS249N hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 38 student reviews, HDFS249N has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HDFS249N?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (75/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HDFS249N?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HDFS249N is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 71%, B: 29%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HDFS249N?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 44/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HDFS249N have?

Accepted Answer

HDFS249N is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HDFS249N?

Accepted Answer

42% of students would recommend HDFS249N. Student satisfaction is rated 48/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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