Question 1

Is PHYS211 hard at NIU?

Accepted Answer

Based on 34 student ratings, PHYS211 is demanding (difficulty 76/100). Grade accessibility is very high (93/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is PHYS211?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the grading like in PHYS211?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for PHYS211 is rated 93/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 53%, B: 40%, C: 7%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for PHYS211?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 30/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does PHYS211 have?

Accepted Answer

PHYS211 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, lecture heavy, tough grader, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 76/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend PHYS211?

Accepted Answer

59% of students would recommend PHYS211. Student satisfaction is rated 56/100. Opinions are mixed, with roughly half of students recommending the course.

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