Question 1

Is ENGL187 hard at UMass Boston?

Accepted Answer

Based on 36 student reviews, ENGL187 has a very high challenge level (95/100). Grade accessibility is high (68/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENGL187?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (95/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENGL187?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENGL187 is rated 68/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 24%, B: 44%, C: 21%, D: 12%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENGL187?

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 ENGL187 have?

Accepted Answer

ENGL187 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, so many papers, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (95/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENGL187?

Accepted Answer

8% of students would recommend ENGL187. Student satisfaction is rated 28/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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