Question 1

Is TAM470 hard at UIUC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student reviews, TAM470 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is TAM470?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (70/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in TAM470?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for TAM470 is rated 75/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for TAM470?

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 TAM470 have?

Accepted Answer

TAM470 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, tough grader, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend TAM470?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend TAM470. Student satisfaction is rated 70/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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