Question 1

Is SOC130M hard at UCSB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 student reviews, SOC130M has a moderate challenge level (44/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC130M?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (44/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC130M?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC130M is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC130M?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC130M have?

Accepted Answer

SOC130M is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, lecture heavy, beware of pop quizzes, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is moderate (44/100).

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