Question 1

Is SOC226 hard at UAlberta?

Accepted Answer

Based on 31 student reviews, SOC226 has a high challenge level (66/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOC226?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (71/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOC226?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOC226 is rated 93/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 43%, D: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOC226?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 52/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOC226 have?

Accepted Answer

SOC226 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, lecture heavy, graded by few things, tough grader. The challenge level is high (66/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend SOC226?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend SOC226. Student satisfaction is rated 68/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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