Question 1

Is BIOL112 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 66 student reviews, BIOL112 has a high challenge level (72/100). Grade accessibility is very high (96/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIOL112?

Accepted Answer

Students report a high time investment (77/100). Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in BIOL112?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIOL112 is rated 96/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 68%, B: 28%, C: 4%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIOL112?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 6/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIOL112 have?

Accepted Answer

BIOL112 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, graded by few things, get ready to read, test heavy. The challenge level is high (72/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend BIOL112?

Accepted Answer

38% of students would recommend BIOL112. Student satisfaction is rated 62/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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