Question 1

Is ANTHRO1 hard at UC Berkeley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 84 student reviews, ANTHRO1 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ANTHRO1?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (65/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ANTHRO1?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ANTHRO1 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 59%, B: 32%, C: 5%, F: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ANTHRO1?

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 ANTHRO1 have?

Accepted Answer

ANTHRO1 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, extra credit, test heavy. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ANTHRO1?

Accepted Answer

68% of students would recommend ANTHRO1. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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