Question 1

Is BME301 hard at Penn State?

Accepted Answer

Based on 20 student ratings, BME301 is demanding (difficulty 82/100). Grade accessibility is very high (82/100), meaning most students earn A or B grades.

Question 2

How many hours per week is BME301?

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 BME301?

Accepted Answer

Grade accessibility for BME301 is rated 82/100. The grade distribution across student reports is: A: 45%, B: 36%, C: 9%, D: 9%. The course is assessed primarily through exam-heavy methods.

Question 4

Is attendance mandatory for BME301?

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 BME301 have?

Accepted Answer

BME301 is classified as "Exam-heavy" based on student feedback. Common themes from student ratings include: tough grader, lecture heavy, test heavy, graded by few things. Its difficulty score is 82/100, which reads as demanding.

Question 6

Would students recommend BME301?

Accepted Answer

45% of students would recommend BME301. Student satisfaction is rated 52/100. Students have mixed-to-negative feelings about this course.

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