Question 1

Is BIO130 hard at Sonoma State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student ratings, BIO130 is demanding (difficulty 65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIO130?

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 BIO130?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIO130 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 18%, D: 9%, F: 9%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIO130?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 60/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIO130 have?

Accepted Answer

BIO130 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lecture heavy, test heavy, get ready to read, tough grader. Its difficulty score is 65/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BIO130?

Accepted Answer

58% of students would recommend BIO130. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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