Question 1

Is PHYS251 hard at William & Mary?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student ratings, PHYS251 is demanding (difficulty 77/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS251?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS251?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS251 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 88%, B: 13%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS251?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 90/100. Most students report that attendance is mandatory or strongly encouraged.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS251 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS251 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: lots of homework, graded by few things, clear grading criteria, so many papers. Its difficulty score is 77/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS251?

Accepted Answer

80% of students would recommend PHYS251. Student satisfaction is rated 72/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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