Question 1

Is MAE272 hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, MAE272 has a low challenge level (34/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MAE272?

Accepted Answer

Students report a low time investment (34/100). Expect to spend approximately 3-6 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MAE272?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MAE272 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MAE272?

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 MAE272 have?

Accepted Answer

MAE272 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, get ready to read, lots of homework. The challenge level is low (34/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MAE272?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend MAE272. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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