Question 1

Is ENGL396 hard at UCalgary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 43 student reviews, ENGL396 has a moderate challenge level (59/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ENGL396?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (59/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ENGL396?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ENGL396 is rated 93/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 72%, B: 21%, C: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ENGL396?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 76/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ENGL396 have?

Accepted Answer

ENGL396 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, beware of pop quizzes, tough grader, participation matters. The challenge level is moderate (59/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ENGL396?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend ENGL396. Student satisfaction is rated 71/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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