Question 1

Is BIOL472 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 71 student ratings, BIOL472 is demanding (difficulty 85/100). Grade accessibility is high (78/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BIOL472?

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 BIOL472?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BIOL472 is rated 78/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 54%, B: 24%, C: 20%, D: 2%. The course is assessed primarily through mixed methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BIOL472?

Accepted Answer

Attendance importance is rated 38/100. Attendance is generally not mandatory, though going to class is always beneficial.

Question 5

What type of assignments does BIOL472 have?

Accepted Answer

BIOL472 is classified as "Mixed" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: test heavy, lecture heavy, get ready to read, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 85/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BIOL472?

Accepted Answer

49% of students would recommend BIOL472. Student satisfaction is rated 64/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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