Question 1

Is GDES1315 hard at UMN?

Accepted Answer

Based on 20 student reviews, GDES1315 has a high challenge level (71/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is GDES1315?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (71/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in GDES1315?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for GDES1315 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for GDES1315?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 94/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does GDES1315 have?

Accepted Answer

GDES1315 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: participation matters, tough grader, graded by few things, clear grading criteria. The challenge level is high (71/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend GDES1315?

Accepted Answer

50% of students would recommend GDES1315. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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