Question 1

Is HIS142 hard at UB?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, HIS142 has a high challenge level (65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HIS142?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (80/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in HIS142?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HIS142 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 73%, B: 27%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HIS142?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 73/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does HIS142 have?

Accepted Answer

HIS142 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria, tough grader. The challenge level is high (65/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HIS142?

Accepted Answer

71% of students would recommend HIS142. Student satisfaction is rated 69/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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