Question 1

Is FIN201 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 54 student reviews, FIN201 has a very high challenge level (93/100). Grade accessibility is high (65/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is FIN201?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in FIN201?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for FIN201 is rated 65/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 30%, B: 35%, C: 25%, D: 10%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for FIN201?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 24/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does FIN201 have?

Accepted Answer

FIN201 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is very high (93/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend FIN201?

Accepted Answer

13% of students would recommend FIN201. Student satisfaction is rated 31/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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