Question 1

Is BLST174 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, BLST174 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BLST174?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BLST174?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BLST174 is rated 86/100. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BLST174?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 100/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BLST174 have?

Accepted Answer

BLST174 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, participation matters, get ready to read, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BLST174?

Accepted Answer

30% of students would recommend BLST174. Student satisfaction is rated 44/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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