Question 1

Is PA1401 hard at UMN?

Accepted Answer

Based on 26 student reviews, PA1401 has a low challenge level (38/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PA1401?

Accepted Answer

Students report a low time investment (38/100). Expect to spend approximately 3-6 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PA1401?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PA1401 is rated 100/100. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PA1401?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 96/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PA1401 have?

Accepted Answer

PA1401 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: group projects, participation matters, tough grader, get ready to read. The challenge level is low (38/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PA1401?

Accepted Answer

77% of students would recommend PA1401. Student satisfaction is rated 78/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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