Question 1

Is ENG491 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student reviews, ENG491 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is moderate (50/100), meaning grades are moderately distributed.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENG491?

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 ENG491?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENG491 is rated 50/100.  The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENG491?

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 ENG491 have?

Accepted Answer

ENG491 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things. The challenge level is high (60/100).

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