Question 1

Is GEOG117 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 4 student reviews, GEOG117 has a very high challenge level (90/100). Grade accessibility is very low (0/100), meaning earning a high grade can be difficult.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GEOG117?

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 GEOG117?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GEOG117 is rated 0/100. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GEOG117?

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 GEOG117 have?

Accepted Answer

GEOG117 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader. The challenge level is very high (90/100).

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