Question 1

Is CIVE204 hard at Waterloo?

Accepted Answer

Based on 21 student reviews, CIVE204 has a high challenge level (60/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is CIVE204?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (60/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in CIVE204?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for CIVE204 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 50%, B: 50%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for CIVE204?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 60/100. Attendance policies vary by instructor, but showing up is generally recommended.

Question 5

What type of assignments does CIVE204 have?

Accepted Answer

CIVE204 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: tough grader, test heavy, get ready to read, lots of homework. The challenge level is high (60/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend CIVE204?

Accepted Answer

60% of students would recommend CIVE204. Student satisfaction is rated 82/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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