Question 1

Is ARS205 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, ARS205 has a very high challenge level (81/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ARS205?

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 ARS205?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ARS205 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 40%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ARS205?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 92/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ARS205 have?

Accepted Answer

ARS205 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, tough grader, graded by few things, lots of homework. The challenge level is very high (81/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ARS205?

Accepted Answer

9% of students would recommend ARS205. Student satisfaction is rated 39/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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