Question 1

Is PHYS115 hard at Emory?

Accepted Answer

Based on 15 student reviews, PHYS115 has a moderate challenge level (53/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS115?

Accepted Answer

Students report a moderate time investment (53/100). Expect to spend approximately 6-10 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS115?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS115 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS115?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 31/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS115 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS115 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: clear grading criteria, lecture heavy, participation matters, get ready to read. The challenge level is moderate (53/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS115?

Accepted Answer

87% of students would recommend PHYS115. Student satisfaction is rated 87/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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