Question 1

Is JOUR50 hard at SJSU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, JOUR50 has a moderate challenge level (40/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is JOUR50?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (40/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in JOUR50?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for JOUR50 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for JOUR50?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does JOUR50 have?

Accepted Answer

JOUR50 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, group projects, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is moderate (40/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend JOUR50?

Accepted Answer

83% of students would recommend JOUR50. Student satisfaction is rated 93/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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