Question 1

Is LING101 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 257 student reviews, LING101 has a moderate challenge level (53/100). Grade accessibility is very high (89/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is LING101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (53/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in LING101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for LING101 is rated 89/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 68%, B: 21%, C: 8%, D: 1%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for LING101?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 30/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does LING101 have?

Accepted Answer

LING101 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, graded by few things, test heavy, lecture heavy. The challenge level is moderate (53/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend LING101?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend LING101. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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