Question 1

Is SOC100 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 885 student reviews, SOC100 has a moderate challenge level (48/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC100?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (63/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC100?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC100 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 61%, B: 31%, C: 6%, D: 1%, F: 1%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC100?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC100 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC100 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, get ready to read, lecture heavy, test heavy. The challenge level is moderate (48/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC100?

Accepted Answer

76% of students would recommend SOC100. Student satisfaction is rated 76/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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