Question 1

Is PHYS121 hard at JMU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 22 student reviews, PHYS121 has a high challenge level (71/100). Grade accessibility is high (75/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS121?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (71/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS121?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS121 is rated 75/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 58%, B: 17%, C: 8%, D: 17%. The course is assessed primarily through project-based methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS121?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 35/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS121 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS121 is classified as "Project-based" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: test heavy, tough grader, graded by few things, lecture heavy. The challenge level is high (71/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS121?

Accepted Answer

29% of students would recommend PHYS121. Student satisfaction is rated 55/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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