Question 1

Is PSY161 hard at John Jay?

Accepted Answer

Based on 7 student ratings, PSY161 is about average (difficulty 57/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSY161?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSY161?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSY161 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 33%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSY161?

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 PSY161 have?

Accepted Answer

PSY161 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, lecture heavy, lots of homework, get ready to read. Its difficulty score is 57/100, which reads as about average.

Question 6

Would students recommend PSY161?

Accepted Answer

57% of students would recommend PSY161. Student satisfaction is rated 69/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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