Question 1

Is HIST266 hard at UMass Boston?

Accepted Answer

Based on 32 student reviews, HIST266 has a moderate challenge level (51/100). Grade accessibility is very high (85/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIST266?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (51/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIST266?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIST266 is rated 85/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 62%, B: 23%, D: 8%, F: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIST266?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 82/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIST266 have?

Accepted Answer

HIST266 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, participation matters. The challenge level is moderate (51/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIST266?

Accepted Answer

69% of students would recommend HIST266. Student satisfaction is rated 74/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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