Question 1

Is HIST185A hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 student reviews, HIST185A has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIST185A?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIST185A?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIST185A is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIST185A?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 57/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIST185A have?

Accepted Answer

HIST185A is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, graded by few things, participation matters. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIST185A?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend HIST185A. Student satisfaction is rated 98/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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