Question 1

Is RM302 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 24 student reviews, RM302 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is high (79/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is RM302?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in RM302?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for RM302 is rated 79/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 43%, B: 36%, C: 14%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for RM302?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 19/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does RM302 have?

Accepted Answer

RM302 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things, get ready to read. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend RM302?

Accepted Answer

65% of students would recommend RM302. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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