Question 1

Is ASTRO170H hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 12 student reviews, ASTRO170H 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 ASTRO170H?

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 ASTRO170H?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ASTRO170H is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 92%, B: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ASTRO170H?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 82/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ASTRO170H have?

Accepted Answer

ASTRO170H is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, participation matters, graded by few things, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ASTRO170H?

Accepted Answer

78% of students would recommend ASTRO170H. Student satisfaction is rated 85/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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