Question 1

Is IDSC3101 hard at UMN?

Accepted Answer

Based on 24 student reviews, IDSC3101 has a high challenge level (75/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is IDSC3101?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (90/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in IDSC3101?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for IDSC3101 is rated 86/100. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for IDSC3101?

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 IDSC3101 have?

Accepted Answer

IDSC3101 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, test heavy, lecture heavy, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (75/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend IDSC3101?

Accepted Answer

43% of students would recommend IDSC3101. Student satisfaction is rated 53/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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