Question 1

Is FBE424 hard at USC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 8 student reviews, FBE424 has a high challenge level (70/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is FBE424?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (75/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in FBE424?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for FBE424 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 60%, B: 40%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for FBE424?

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 FBE424 have?

Accepted Answer

FBE424 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, participation matters, test heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is high (70/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend FBE424?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend FBE424. Student satisfaction is rated 50/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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