Question 1

Is ENG101 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 117 student reviews, ENG101 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENG101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (64/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENG101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENG101 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 57%, B: 29%, C: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENG101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 78/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENG101 have?

Accepted Answer

ENG101 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, graded by few things, tough grader, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENG101?

Accepted Answer

56% of students would recommend ENG101. Student satisfaction is rated 67/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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