Question 1

Is CALC132 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 42 student reviews, CALC132 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (96/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CALC132?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (75/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CALC132?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CALC132 is rated 96/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 64%, B: 32%, D: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CALC132?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CALC132 have?

Accepted Answer

CALC132 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, lecture heavy, graded by few things, tough grader. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CALC132?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend CALC132. Student satisfaction is rated 75/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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