Question 1

Is AMST101 hard at UMass Boston?

Accepted Answer

Based on 49 student reviews, AMST101 has a high challenge level (61/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is AMST101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (61/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in AMST101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for AMST101 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 42%, B: 58%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for AMST101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 96/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does AMST101 have?

Accepted Answer

AMST101 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: beware of pop quizzes, get ready to read, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is high (61/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend AMST101?

Accepted Answer

13% of students would recommend AMST101. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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