Question 1

Is LING282W hard at SFU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 9 student ratings, LING282W is demanding (difficulty 69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is LING282W?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in LING282W?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for LING282W is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 29%, B: 57%, C: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for LING282W?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does LING282W have?

Accepted Answer

LING282W is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: get ready to read, tough grader, test heavy, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 69/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend LING282W?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend LING282W. Student satisfaction is rated 58/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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