Question 1

Is URBS100 hard at Vassar?

Accepted Answer

Based on 24 student reviews, URBS100 has a moderate challenge level (45/100). Grade accessibility is very high (86/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is URBS100?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (45/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in URBS100?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for URBS100 is rated 86/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 86%, D: 14%. The course is assessed primarily through essay-focused methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for URBS100?

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 URBS100 have?

Accepted Answer

URBS100 is classified as "Essay-focused" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, get ready to read, tough grader. The challenge level is moderate (45/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend URBS100?

Accepted Answer

73% of students would recommend URBS100. Student satisfaction is rated 83/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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