Question 1

Is PHY141 hard at Duke?

Accepted Answer

Based on 38 student reviews, PHY141 has a very high challenge level (86/100). Grade accessibility is very high (95/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHY141?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (100/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHY141?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHY141 is rated 95/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 82%, B: 14%, C: 5%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHY141?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 34/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHY141 have?

Accepted Answer

PHY141 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lots of homework, accessible outside class, caring, extra credit. The challenge level is very high (86/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHY141?

Accepted Answer

73% of students would recommend PHY141. Student satisfaction is rated 65/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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