Question 1

Is PHY116 hard at Davidson?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 student ratings, PHY116 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 PHY116?

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 PHY116?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY116 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 75%, B: 25%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY116?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY116 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY116 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, test heavy, graded by few things, lots of homework. Its difficulty score is 77/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY116?

Accepted Answer

33% of students would recommend PHY116. Student satisfaction is rated 47/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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