Question 1

Is GLOB130 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 13 student reviews, GLOB130 has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GLOB130?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (66/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GLOB130?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GLOB130 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GLOB130?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GLOB130 have?

Accepted Answer

GLOB130 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, test heavy. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GLOB130?

Accepted Answer

67% of students would recommend GLOB130. Student satisfaction is rated 82/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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