Question 1

Is MATH120 hard at UMD?

Accepted Answer

Based on 184 student reviews, MATH120 has a high challenge level (69/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH120?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (84/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH120?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH120 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 56%, B: 26%, C: 10%, D: 8%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH120?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 27/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH120 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH120 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, test heavy, tough grader, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (69/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH120?

Accepted Answer

49% of students would recommend MATH120. Student satisfaction is rated 61/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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