and your high grades ENV100 is the course for you. the course average is higher and they have less of a killer workload. is math a strength or a con of MASSIVE proportions to you (like it is for me)? im not aware of that many (youll find its a very short list lol), but ill toss the ones i have heard about at you. International student tuition investigation, Trinity Colleges institutional reckoning investigation, UTSU shares preliminary budget at July BOD meeting, Meet the James Webb Space Telescope, NASAs new shining star. Bird courses are basically super easy courses. (I would also like the agree that FAH102 was very easy, the weekly discussion boards are life savers when getting those easy marks that help boost your final grade), How is eeb214 for someone with no science background? AST101H The Sun and its Neighbours (Group 5) Do the readings, work and attend lectures and you should be fine My gpa in ant is currently an 85 so it's really not that difficult, just do the work and readings and you'll be fine. SUMMER IS COMING though and i couldnt be more excited. get you a prof like that. I plan on taking it in the summer. Each lecture is 1 hour long and it has 11 lectures. A comprehensive listing and evaluation of Bird Courses or easy courses at University of Toronto. I found FCS195 taught by Carla Taban fairly straightforward. Hey guys, I missed you!! Ive taken courses where I wasnt exactly interested in, but still took it because I wanted to get an easy credit. sure. All things pertaining to social, academic, and cultural activities at the University of Toronto. Select your Canadian University Select your U.S. College or University You often get to watch videos and clips, and the midterm and final are online, take-home exams! Thank you so much for watching this video! Very easy course, weekly homework to get participation marks. Rather than taking a course just because it seems birdy, pick a course that actually interests you and caters to your strengths (evaluation-wise), and you'll do much better. Philosophy seems like a pretty scary subject to most people, but this is not one of the ones you should be scared of. in fact, im impoverished in a lot of stuff: a social life, hours of sleep, money, food pretty much everything except sass and some sick slow-motion .gifs. Its pretty much a general interest course, so if you want to learn more about language, take this course! Unlike the top US schools, U of T does its best to admit as many students as possible each year. Toronto. and there are websites you can go to read up on a professors reputation. The workload for me was like 2-3 hours per week. The way that the exams are formatted, as long as you read the plays, you should do well. If youre a UTSC student who needs that Quantitative Reasoning half credit to graduate, youre in luck. the anti-calendar does not have that information. What are these bird courses I hear of? EEB202H Plants and Society (Group 4) They certainly can fulfil two breadth categories, so long as the bird course in question is worth 1.0 FCE. see where and how you can apply that to university. for example, ENV100H1 is a biology-esque 100-level course that might be a bit easier on the ol' grey matter. common all you undergrads posting in the "what are you taking" threadsuggest some bird courses!!! I love to write and hope to one day find a career that enables me to do this! AMAAAAAZING. They vary in format, with some being based around lectures, and others involving tutorial or discussion groups. These courses are often very popular amongst students, so this week, I wanted to share what I've learned from taking bird courses. I know raising it to 4.0 will always remain a dream because I can not even transfer to any other?University I am not in good academic standing!any advices?can you please recommend any GPA booster courses?or teachers name?Thanks! Just keep in mind, when you ask for "bird course" recommendations, bird courses are easy to pass, but are often difficult to get a good mark in. (1) freshmen: please use the search engine on Google or reddit to search for reddit threads that already answer your questions. This means that the feedback for a particular course may no longer be applicable and what once was an easy course might not be so easy anymore. To sweeten the deal, youre allowed to bring a double-sided cheat sheet into the midterm and final exam. Therefore, we make this acknowledgement as a starting point for our responsibility to tell those stories more accurately, critically, and in accordance with the wishes of Indigenous peoples. Your email address will not be published. aska: Why did you find this course easy? Professors can change and sometimes, even the actual course content/syllabus can change! I didn't go to U of T but I think this is a, Bird Courses for UofT (St. Geogre Campus), http://birdcourses.com/university.php?university=13. Prepare yourself for vivid language and opinions. Feel free to add to the list: I took FCS194 this past semester and the workload was extremely manageable! my high school geography marks was easy but this is UofT!is there a chance in raising my CGPA to atleast 2.0? This interdisciplinary, skills-focused course parallels the other component courses of the full-time Academic Bridging Program, supplementing those courses and helping students integrate their entire Academic Bridging experience, while providing intensive, workshop-style training in the fundamental skills needed for success in further university studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences. im always a lil hesitant to trust reddit, especially as an aska a lot of redditors giving advice dont really know what theyre doing. Thank you in advance. Pretty bird, easy professor, material isn't too difficult. UOT UT U-T . So wipe the tears off your faces, stop stressing about your problem sets, and go explore the wonders of science through one of these courses without any accompanying existential dread. I fell off the treadmill at hart house today, ATTENTION STUDENTS: LISTEN TO ME LISTEN TO ME I AM IMPORTANT. This courses shouldn't be a problem if you practice past midterms and exams. Also have you taken eeb267? Got an easy A in AST201H. And then some other things Ive been told were great: This site contains candid exchanges between students. This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast 6 32 32 comments Controversial kd_uoft 5 yr. ago EEB386 kuill99 5 yr. ago where are you getting your course listings? KILLED ME. While some students are restricted to a required course load, others have the luxury to select from a list of electives. A lot of people say 1st year environment is easy. The bird courses Ive chosen to take in the past were not required for my degree and have been outside of my usual science scope. We recommend this course based on personal positive experiences with it. This course is designed for non-science students as an introduction to current scientific thinking on the possibility of extraterrestrial life and intelligence. The ones I've listed below are the ones I took in first year already :/ **, first year seminars (you MUST take advantage of this, boosted my avg and it's fun), PSY100 (lots of memorization but all MCQs), GGR124 (a friend of mine took this, many threads mention this is birdy), PCL102 (friend took it, many ppl say it's birdy), HPS100 (friend took it, slacked bc it's online. 4124 posts. If you are great at writing them, then youll do well and this will probably be your favorite of the easy courses at The University of Toronto. So I just saw my MAT135 course mark, and well, I failed. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. so dont do that, okay? The professor, Anderson Todd, weaves together personal experiences with complex concepts in Buddhism extremely well, making it a great lecture experience. Youll be exposed to something completely different to your other lectures, and can actually spend your time enjoying learning about indigenous studies instead of stressing about the exam, since its a pretty easy course. For the latter, it's important tobe as strategic as possible. However, the one course that has stuck with me the most is EEB266Invertebrate Diversity, now taught by Professor Sebastian Kvist (previously taught by Professor David Zamparo). Absolutely everything you do during the year is worth 12.5%, so theres not too much pressure on any of the assignments or exams. Not open to students with advanced, near-native or native ability in French.]. This course covers a social scientific analysis of human sexuality. such a passionate lecturer, and literally described as a genius by his fellow faculty. Any course with a good instructor and decent marking scheme will allow you to do well if you work hard. 245 upvotes. takashi, July 7, 2009 in General Premed Discussions. Can any recommend some easy bird courses (At the 200 level, hopefully without any or limited pre-requistes) I'm enrolled in Arts & Sciences but willing to go outside that program. you know what im talking about. As you may make last minute changes as the new semester nears, I hope everyone does well in their classes (bird or not!) OMG QUOTE ME., ANT100Y Intro to Anthropology (Group 3 + Group 4) We will study what the Earth is made of (minerals and rocks), how it works (plate tectonics), and how it affects us. Any recommendations for bird courses at UTSG? It is perfect for fulfilling breath requirement 5 for those of us not in these programs! aska: And this course? Please check your user ID. Students will learn the basic ancient myths, the meaning and social function of myth and ritual, and how these myths were engaged with and understood in lived experience of ancient persons and subsequent ancient literary works. Of course, plenty of people didn't do that well, but I assume they didn't take the course seriously enough, or they're just bad with application and / or diagrams. LIN 204 English Grammar 1. Surprised not to see CSC108 mentioned already. sooooooo use this at your own risk, but either way ANT208 seems to be a solid bird option. ? Students registered in a St. George campus PSY program will be given priority to enrol in all PSY courses above the 100-level. both of those POSts require math, so i dont know why youre saying that it doesnt require math. It might sound scary, but youll basically be learning about the origin and formation of scientific words. helped a lot with test anxiety, but it meant the exam was pretty tough in terms of length maybe to compensate. For many, interesting subject matter is just a bonus. before you go ahead and enrol in courses, id recommend making an appointment with your college registrar to discuss your academic history and where to go from here whether staying in school is the best option for you, and if it is, what you can do to improve. NOTES: 300/400-level CCT courses are restricted to students in CCIT programs only. ask yourself why youre doing what youre doing. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. STAB23 covers only the basic concepts of statistics and explores the statistical methods used most often in the social sciences. It explores everyday topics like natural hazards, Earths weather systems, forests, and food resources. This course evaluates what food is, where it comes from and the roles various foods play in human nutrition and health. 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