Question 1

Is HTST211 hard at UCalgary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 46 student reviews, HTST211 has a high challenge level (63/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is HTST211?

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 HTST211?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for HTST211 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 35%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for HTST211?

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 HTST211 have?

Accepted Answer

HTST211 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: get ready to read, tough grader, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (63/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend HTST211?

Accepted Answer

85% of students would recommend HTST211. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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