Question 1

Is IR212 hard at USC?

Accepted Answer

Based on 23 student reviews, IR212 has a high challenge level (78/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is IR212?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (83/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in IR212?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for IR212 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 89%, B: 11%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for IR212?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 18/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does IR212 have?

Accepted Answer

IR212 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is high (78/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend IR212?

Accepted Answer

21% of students would recommend IR212. Student satisfaction is rated 53/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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