Question 1

Is STA255 hard at U of T?

Accepted Answer

Based on 70 student reviews, STA255 has a very high challenge level (82/100). Grade accessibility is low (33/100), meaning earning a high grade can be difficult.

Question 2

How many hours per week is STA255?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (82/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in STA255?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for STA255 is rated 33/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 20%, B: 13%, C: 20%, D: 40%, F: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for STA255?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 41/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does STA255 have?

Accepted Answer

STA255 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, lecture heavy, graded by few things. The challenge level is very high (82/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend STA255?

Accepted Answer

6% of students would recommend STA255. Student satisfaction is rated 37/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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