Question 1

Is SOCW240 hard at UIUC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 4 student reviews, SOCW240 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is SOCW240?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in SOCW240?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for SOCW240 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for SOCW240?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does SOCW240 have?

Accepted Answer

SOCW240 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, graded by few things, lecture heavy, so many papers. The challenge level is high (60/100).

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