Question 1

Is ENG1A hard at UC Irvine?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student reviews, ENG1A has a very high challenge level (83/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENG1A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENG1A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENG1A is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 40%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENG1A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 50/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENG1A have?

Accepted Answer

ENG1A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: beware of pop quizzes, graded by few things, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is very high (83/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENG1A?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend ENG1A. Student satisfaction is rated 45/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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