Question 1

Is MATH137 hard at Waterloo?

Accepted Answer

Based on 602 student reviews, MATH137 has a moderate challenge level (51/100). Grade accessibility is very high (92/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is MATH137?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (51/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in MATH137?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for MATH137 is rated 92/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 63%, B: 29%, C: 3%, D: 3%, F: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for MATH137?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 34/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does MATH137 have?

Accepted Answer

MATH137 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, tough grader, clear grading criteria, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (51/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend MATH137?

Accepted Answer

90% of students would recommend MATH137. Student satisfaction is rated 85/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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