Question 1

Is SOC158 hard at UC Irvine?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, SOC158 has a very high challenge level (84/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC158?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC158?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC158 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC158?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 60/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC158 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC158 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, graded by few things, beware of pop quizzes, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (84/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC158?

Accepted Answer

20% of students would recommend SOC158. Student satisfaction is rated 32/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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