Question 1

Is NRES201 hard at UIUC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 17 student reviews, NRES201 has a high challenge level (65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is NRES201?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (65/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in NRES201?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for NRES201 is rated 86/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for NRES201?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 29/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does NRES201 have?

Accepted Answer

NRES201 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (65/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend NRES201?

Accepted Answer

73% of students would recommend NRES201. Student satisfaction is rated 80/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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