Question 1

Is FIN4504 hard at USF?

Accepted Answer

Based on 46 student reviews, FIN4504 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is very high (80/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is FIN4504?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (93/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in FIN4504?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for FIN4504 is rated 80/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 26%, C: 6%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for FIN4504?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 25/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does FIN4504 have?

Accepted Answer

FIN4504 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: graded by few things, group projects, test heavy, get ready to read. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend FIN4504?

Accepted Answer

30% of students would recommend FIN4504. Student satisfaction is rated 43/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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