Question 1

Is HIST101 hard at UMass Amherst?

Accepted Answer

Based on 63 student reviews, HIST101 has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIST101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIST101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIST101 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 71%, B: 29%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIST101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 66/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIST101 have?

Accepted Answer

HIST101 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, lots of homework, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIST101?

Accepted Answer

36% of students would recommend HIST101. Student satisfaction is rated 60/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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