Question 1

Is ESPM129 hard at UC Berkeley?

Accepted Answer

Based on 3 student reviews, ESPM129 has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ESPM129?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ESPM129?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ESPM129 is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ESPM129?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ESPM129 have?

Accepted Answer

ESPM129 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

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