Question 1

Is HIST49C hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, HIST49C has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIST49C?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIST49C?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIST49C is rated 50/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIST49C?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 80/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIST49C have?

Accepted Answer

HIST49C is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, participation matters, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIST49C?

Accepted Answer

20% of students would recommend HIST49C. Student satisfaction is rated 48/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

HIST49C: Survey of African History

Took HIST49C? How hard was it?

What we know

What students say

Questions students ask

Classes next to HIST49C