Question 1

Is SOCI165 hard at SJSU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, SOCI165 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is high (64/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOCI165?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (69/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOCI165?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOCI165 is rated 64/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 45%, B: 18%, C: 27%, D: 9%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOCI165?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOCI165 have?

Accepted Answer

SOCI165 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, get ready to read, tough grader, extra credit. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOCI165?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend SOCI165. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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