Question 1

Is MATH190 hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 3 student reviews, MATH190 has a moderate challenge level (53/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH190?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (53/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH190?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH190 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH190?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 33/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH190 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH190 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, tough grader, lots of homework. The challenge level is moderate (53/100).

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