Question 1

Is BIO15 hard at Brandeis?

Accepted Answer

Based on 30 student ratings, BIO15 is demanding (difficulty 65/100). Grade accessibility is very high (91/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIO15?

Accepted Answer

Students rate the workload as moderate compared with other courses. Hours per week are not reported for this class.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BIO15?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIO15 is rated 91/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 73%, B: 18%, C: 5%, D: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIO15?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIO15 have?

Accepted Answer

BIO15 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, test heavy, lecture heavy, clear grading criteria. Its difficulty score is 65/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BIO15?

Accepted Answer

70% of students would recommend BIO15. Student satisfaction is rated 73/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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