Question 1

Is PSYC211 hard at McGill?

Accepted Answer

Based on 260 student reviews, PSYC211 has a high challenge level (76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (94/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PSYC211?

Accepted Answer

Students report a very high time investment (91/100). Expect to spend approximately 15-20+ hours per week on coursework, including lectures, assignments, and studying.

Question 3

What is the grading like in PSYC211?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PSYC211 is rated 94/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 67%, B: 27%, C: 6%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PSYC211?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 17/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PSYC211 have?

Accepted Answer

PSYC211 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student reviews include: lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things, extra credit. The challenge level is high (76/100).

Question 6

Would students recommend PSYC211?

Accepted Answer

62% of students would recommend PSYC211. Student satisfaction is rated 63/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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