Question 1

Is MATH217 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 30 student reviews, MATH217 has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH217?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (76/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH217?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH217 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 77%, B: 15%, C: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH217?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH217 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH217 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH217?

Accepted Answer

94% of students would recommend MATH217. Student satisfaction is rated 87/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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