Question 1

Is MATH180A hard at UCSD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 186 student reviews, MATH180A has a very high challenge level (80/100). Grade accessibility is very high (88/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH180A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (90/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH180A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH180A is rated 88/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 28%, C: 7%, D: 4%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH180A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 9/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH180A have?

Accepted Answer

MATH180A is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, lots of homework, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (80/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH180A?

Accepted Answer

47% of students would recommend MATH180A. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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