Question 1

Is IST331 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 11 student reviews, IST331 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is IST331?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (64/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in IST331?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for IST331 is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 88%, D: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for IST331?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does IST331 have?

Accepted Answer

IST331 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, group projects, participation matters, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend IST331?

Accepted Answer

13% of students would recommend IST331. Student satisfaction is rated 42/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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