Question 1

Is LING70 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, LING70 has a moderate challenge level (42/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is LING70?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (42/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in LING70?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for LING70 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for LING70?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 22/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does LING70 have?

Accepted Answer

LING70 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, get ready to read, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is moderate (42/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend LING70?

Accepted Answer

100% of students would recommend LING70. Student satisfaction is rated 95/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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