Question 1

Is MATH255 hard at UBC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 29 student reviews, MATH255 has a high challenge level (64/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH255?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (89/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH255?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH255 is rated 75/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 63%, B: 13%, C: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH255?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 13/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH255 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH255 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, get ready to read, clear grading criteria, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (64/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH255?

Accepted Answer

40% of students would recommend MATH255. Student satisfaction is rated 66/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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