Question 1

Is ESS70A hard at UC Irvine?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, ESS70A has a very high challenge level (93/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ESS70A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (93/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ESS70A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ESS70A is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ESS70A?

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 ESS70A have?

Accepted Answer

ESS70A is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is very high (93/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ESS70A?

Accepted Answer

0% of students would recommend ESS70A. Student satisfaction is rated 20/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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