Question 1

Is ANTH161 hard at South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Based on 143 student reviews, ANTH161 has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is ANTH161?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (81/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in ANTH161?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for ANTH161 is rated 82/100. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for ANTH161?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 28/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does ANTH161 have?

Accepted Answer

ANTH161 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, beware of pop quizzes, tough grader. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend ANTH161?

Accepted Answer

36% of students would recommend ANTH161. Student satisfaction is rated 57/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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