Question 1

Is MAR104 hard at Stony Brook?

Accepted Answer

Based on 51 student reviews, MAR104 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (85/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MAR104?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MAR104?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MAR104 is rated 85/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 31%, C: 15%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MAR104?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 72/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MAR104 have?

Accepted Answer

MAR104 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, tough grader. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MAR104?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend MAR104. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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