Question 1

Is BIOL422 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 16 student ratings, BIOL422 is demanding (difficulty 75/100). Grade accessibility is very high (100/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIOL422?

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 BIOL422?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIOL422 is rated 100/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 100%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIOL422?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 0/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIOL422 have?

Accepted Answer

BIOL422 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, clear grading criteria, graded by few things, lecture heavy. Its difficulty score is 75/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BIOL422?

Accepted Answer

79% of students would recommend BIOL422. Student satisfaction is rated 81/100. This course is generally well-regarded by students who have taken it.

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